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Medicare
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Official 2024 Social Security COLA Announcement Set for Oct. 12
Final forecast predicted 3.2% raise which would be less than half of 2023’s inflation-fueled 8.7% bump
October 5, 2023
What a 65-Year-Old Retiring Today Will Spend on Healthcare
Fidelity’s 2023 Retiree Health Care Cost Estimate shows projected costs remained flat year-over-year, but Americans still consistently (and significantly) underestimate healthcare costs
June 21, 2023
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