Health Conditions And Treatments Eat Healthy Desserts Spiced Shortbread Cookies With Cinnamon GlazeMost people don't realize how much money they give up by claiming benefits at age 6For example, consider a woman entitled to a monthly benefit of ,500 at her full retirement age of 6Assuming she lives to age 95 and receives cost-of-living adjustments of about 2.3%, she would receive 8,665 over the course of her retirement. Her final monthly benefit payment would be ,827..The largest amounts of money come from corporate and special interest groups who want certain legislation passed or stopped..But I was wrong. … Continued
Patient Education Giving Birth Timing ContractionsThis week, the Social Security and Medicare Trustees released their annual reports on the state of the trust funds, and one key bill gained critical support..The Obama administration will decide soon whether to appeal Monday's injunction to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit. In the meantime, TSCL will keep a close eye on the immigration discussions since the President's recent orders could result in permanent and significant obligations for the Social Security and Medicare programs down the road. We will post updates here in the Legislative News section of our website..More than 5 million Social Security recipients with the lowest benefits are unlikely to see any net growth in their monthly checks after deduction of the Medicare Part B premium in 2019, according to a new analysis released by The Senior Citizens League. This will occur despite their receiving the highest cost-of-living adjustment in seven years. Those affected have a gross Social Security benefit of about 5 per month or less before deduction of the Part B premium. According to the analysis, the dollar amount of their Part B premium increase will be more than the dollar amount of their COLA. "This would make the fourth year in a row that this particular group has not seen a boost in their net Social Security benefits after the deduction for Medicare Part B premiums," says Mary Johnson, a Social Security and Medicare policy analyst for the League.\ … Continued
