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Medicare
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House Republicans Propose Social Security Benefit Cuts
A new budget proposal by the Republican Study Committee would raise the full retirement age to claim Social Security benefits to age 69
June 19, 2023
Just How Strongly Americans Oppose Social Security Cuts: AP-NORC Poll
Nearly 9 in 10 over age 45 oppose cutting benefits as latest trustees report shows insolvency only a decade away
April 7, 2023
Nikki Haley Proposes Changing Retirement Age
The former South Carolina governor called for changes in retirement age and Medicare Advantage plans, but did not provide specifics
March 9, 2023
Biden State of the Union Moment: Bipartisan Agreement on No Cuts to Social Security and Medicare?
President gets both sides to “stand up for seniors” during strange exchange, but Republicans say he misstated their position from the outset
February 8, 2023
5 Key Topics Where Near-Retirees Want More Guidance
Allspring Global Investments’ annual retirement survey finds retirees are doing well, yet opportunities remain for near retirees to seek guidance from advisors and plan sponsors
January 18, 2023
What Midterm Election Results Could Mean for Retirement Policy
The Nov. 8 midterm election will likely shape the future for Social Security and Medicare programs
November 7, 2022
Medicare Part B Premiums Will Decrease in 2023: CMS
Rare occurrence is good news for Social Security beneficiaries; President Biden to speak on Medicare and Social Security today
September 27, 2022
Just How Much a Retiree Will Spend on Healthcare: Milliman
2022 Retiree Health Cost Index breaks down expected costs for a healthy 65-year-old by gender
September 23, 2022
Americans Dangerously Out of Touch with Retirement Healthcare Costs
2022 Fidelity Retiree Health Care Cost Estimate reveals Americans lowball expected costs by more than a quarter of a million dollars, meaning they will need 7x more than they expect
May 16, 2022
When Will Fatter 2022 Social Security Checks Arrive? (And More New Year Changes)
The New Year brings with it a 5.9% COLA increase for beneficiaries, but also a record Medicare Part B increase and some additional limit adjustments
January 4, 2022