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Millions of Retirees Spent $5,000 on Just Medicare Premiums in 2019

An estimated 10 million Medicare beneficiaries who are covered by a Medigap policy and Part D plan, spent $5,000 in 2019 — $416 per month…

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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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Q & A: December 2019

Q:  I take a brand name drug that costs more than $400 per month in 2019 and I have a co-pay of $47.  In 2019,…

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Benefit Bulletin: December 2019

President Trump Signs Executive Order to Expand Private Medicare Plans By Rick Delaney, Chairman of the Board President Trump recently signed an executive order intended…

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Medicare Has a Tele-Scam Problem

Telephone scammers are bilking Medicare out of billions of dollars, and bombarding millions of older U.S. consumers with multiple daily automated phone calls for everything…

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Legislation To Lower Drug Costs Moving In House And Senate

Pharmaceutical companies and their allies are pouring millions of dollars into advertising fighting legislation in Congress that would lower U.S. drug costs.  The ads portray…

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The CPI-E Would Pay a 1.9% COLA Versus The 1.6% You Are Actually Getting

By Mary Johnson, editor How much would your Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) be worth if it was more accurately based on your spending patterns…

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Ask the Advisor: November 2019

How Would “Capping” Medicaid Payments Affect Seniors? Q:  At a recent townhall I heard my Senator say that he supported reforming Medicaid’s payment structure to…

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Benefit Bulletin: November 2019

Rick Delaney, Chairman of the Board   Social Security Legislation Would Provide 75 Years of Solvency For Social Security If lawmakers wait too long, solutions…

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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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