Articles On:Medicare, Social Security, and Insurance
Beware of the Medicare Tax Torpedo
The Medicare tax torpedo is a sneaky income threshold that can result in an IRMAA ...
Is a New Health Care Tax Deduction Coming?
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is pushing a new “No Taxes on Healthcare Act” that would ...
Stretch your COLA: The 2026 Cost-of-Living Increase Falls Short
While inflation continues to rise, the 2026 Social Security COLA is insufficient to meet seniors’ ...
What’s Ahead: The Future of Social Security?
Catherine Collinson, CEO and president of the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies, gives us the ...
The 2026 Social Security COLA Is Insufficient for Seniors
The 2026 Social Security COLA is insufficient to cover the needs of seniors and others ...
Major Insurers Scaling Back on Medicare Advantage and Part D for 2026
CVS Health, Humana, and UnitedHealth Group have announced that they are scaling back on Medicare ...
Finding the Right Health Care Plan
Choosing the right health care plan is even more important this year due to anticipated ...
How the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Affects Nursing Homes
An effort to boost the staffing in nursing homes is among the lesser-known casualties of ...
Dental Costs in Retirement
Retirees often find that dental costs in retirement soar, after losing employer-sponsored health insurance plans. ...
Medicare Prior Authorization Expands to Ambulatory Surgical Centers
Medicare prior authorization expands in December 2025, affecting beneficiaries in 10 states. Donna LeValley of ...