Can We Trust Congress After Surprise Social Security Cuts? Last October’s debt deal contained surprise Social Security changes that will cost some Baby Boomer couples…
By Mary Johnson, Editor After receiving no annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) this year, many people who depend on Social Security are experiencing greater difficulties affording…
Two months into the New Year, seniors, veterans, and other retirees still haven’t received any cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2016. For the third time in…
Congress managed to pass a short-term fix to prevent a 19% benefit cut that was due to hit disabled Social Security beneficiaries by the end…
Still Working Because You Can’t Afford Your Healthcare Costs? Look Into Medicare Savings Programs More people are working far longer into retirement than they ever…
Q: My husband will be retiring from a large California city police department after more than 35 years of service and entitled to a pension…
Representative John J. “Jimmy” Duncan, Jr. (TN-2) For only the third time in history, nearly 60 million Americans are going without a Social Security cost-of-living…
Older Americans Need a Raise! By Jessie Gibbons, Senior Policy Analyst By now, you’ve probably noticed that your Social Security benefit hasn’t increased with inflation…
Government studies show that 30% of older Americans regularly use various forms of alternative medicine. Alternative healthcare choices frequently include chiropractic treatments, massage, nutritional supplements,…
Mary Johnson, Editor How many of you under the age of 65 are counting the days until you become eligible for Medicare? Even though Medicare…