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Medicare
33 posts
Retirement Confidence Dips for Middle-Income Americans
High costs plus concerns over Social Security insolvency have led middle-income workers between the ages of 50 to 85 to feel less assured about retirement
February 18, 2026
Rising Healthcare Costs Threaten Retirement Income
New report from HealthView Services show medical inflation rising far faster than Social Security COLAs
February 5, 2026
2026 Medicare Part B Increase to Eat Up Much of Social Security COLA Raise
CMS announces official increases in premiums, deductibles and copayments
November 17, 2025
Americans Plan to Lean on Medicare to Afford LTC Costs
Yet, potential cuts to the agency could impact long-term care expenses in the future, Nationwide warns
June 16, 2025
2026 Social Security COLA Rises Modestly as Trump Signs Executive Order on Drug Prices
Forecasters expect tariffs to lead to higher inflation, which could mean COLA predictions will rise later this year
May 13, 2025
Oz Moves Past Committee, Heads for Full Senate
The Senate Finance Committee voted 14 to 13 along party lines to progress Oz’s nomination to the full Senate
March 26, 2025
What Medicare and Medicaid Could Look Like Under Dr. Oz
President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday nominated the former TV show host to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
November 20, 2024
Medicare Premiums Growing Twice as Fast as Social Security COLA
As CMS announces 2025 Medicare premiums and deductibles, new analysis finds Medicare Part B costs growing at more than double the rate of the Social Security cost-of-living adjustments
November 12, 2024
Americans Look to 2024 Election Amid Medicare Concerns
Almost half of respondents to a Nationwide survey named Medicare's stability as their top health care concern
September 23, 2024
Healthcare Costs in Retirement Likely to Far Exceed Americans’ Expectations
Fidelity’s 2024 Retiree Healthcare Cost Estimate rises 5% from last year
August 8, 2024