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Social Security Benefits Lose 30% of Buying Power Since 2000

(Washington, DC) – Social Security beneficiaries have lost nearly one – third of their buying power since 2000, according to the 2017 Social Security Loss…

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2018 Cost of Living (COLA) Projection

(Washington, DC) – Social Security recipients can look forward to receiving an annual cost – of – living adjustment (COLA) of about 1.8 percent in…

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Q & A: September/October 2017

Q: When my husband passed away several years ago in 2013, I wasn’t working. I claimed a Social Security widow’s benefit based on his account that…

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Benefit Bulletin: September/October 2017

What Your Member Of Congress Might Try To Tell You About The COLA Don’t be surprised if you hear your Member of Congress say that…

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Fraud And Abuse Are Costing Medicare — (And You Too!)

The federal government made more than $16 billion in erroneous payments to Medicare Advantage health plans last year. The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently testified…

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Social Security Forecast: 1.8%-2% COLA

Social Security recipients can expect a cost–of–living adjustment (COLA) of about 1.8%-2% starting in January, according to a new TSCL estimate. That continues a trend of…

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House Budget Resolution Takes Aim At Social Security & Medicare

Mary Johnson, Editor President Trump’s campaign promise not to touch Social Security or Medicare may be on its way to the dumpster. The President’s own…

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Social Security Reform “Trigger” Buried in GOP Budget Resolution Says The Senior Citizens League

(Washington, DC) – The House fiscal year 2018 budget resolution includes instructions for creating an unusual Social Security “reform trigger” and sets up an expedited…

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Ask the Advisor: August 2017

How Would My Son’s Caregiver Be Affected By Medicaid Cuts? Q:  How would the healthcare replacement legislation in Congress affect homecare and long-term care services…

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Benefit Bulletin: August 2017

Drug Rebates Often Not Going To Patients A behind-the-scene rebate game between drug makers, health insurers and their pharmacy benefit managers is costing you and…

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