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Benefit Bulletin: March/April 2020

What to do When You Can’t Afford Medicare Premiums By Rick Delaney, Chairman of the Board Medicare Part B premiums jumped $9.10 per month in…

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Medicare Now Covers Testing For Coronavirus

The coronavirus is a more severe flu strain than the seasonal flu which means more people require greater medical care.  For most people this flu…

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House Drug Bill Would Save Medicare $345 Billion

Legislation that would give Medicare authority to negotiate drug prices would save Medicare $345 billion over ten years, according to a preliminary analysis from the…

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Medicare Part B Premiums To Rise More Than 4 Times Faster Than Your COLA

While retirees won’t be getting as much of an increase in their Social Security checks in 2020, the Part B premium, is expected to go…

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How Rising Medicare Part B Premiums May Impact Your Social Security Benefits

Medicare Part B premiums are automatically deducted from Social Security benefits, and older households are frequently surprised at how much rising Medicare premiums can take…

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Benefit Bulletin: July/August 2019

Rick Delaney, Chairman of the Board Proposal Would Make it Harder To Qualify For Medicare Savings Programs The Trump Administration has proposed a change that…

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What Happens to Medicare Part B Premiums When There’s a Very Low COLA

Inflation data through April suggests that the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2020 could be very low, perhaps 1.2%.  Even though Social Security recipients received…

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What Striking Down Obamacare Could Mean For Medicare

The recent decision by a federal judge in Texas to declare Obamacare unconstitutional is likely to become the center of a lengthy legal battle that…

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President Announces Plan to Tie Drug Prices to Prices Paid In Other Industrialized Countries — Will it Work?

By Mary Johnson, editor President Trump recently announced a new proposal to bring down the cost of certain expensive Part B prescription drugs.  The plan…

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When Your Cost-of-Living Adjustment is Completely Taken by Your Part B Premium

By Mary Johnson, editor Danette D., a retiree living in Missouri, is looking forward to finally seeing a boost in her Social Security benefits in…

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