Protecting Social Security & MedicareThe Looming 20% Social Security Cut That Nobody's Talking About
Imagine
checking your bank balance and discovering your Social Security payment
is 20% less than it should be. You contact the Social Security
Administration only to be told that the Trust Fund is "insolvent," and
by law, benefits automatically adjust to the level of payroll taxes
coming in. There’s only enough money to pay you 80% of your scheduled
benefits. Read more »
Provision To Prevent Social Security Payments Based On Illegal Work In Senate Immigration Bill
With
President Obama pushing for an immigration bill "by the end of the
summer," Congress is rapidly moving major immigration reform
legislation. Under the bill passed in the Senate, an estimated 8-11
million unauthorized immigrants would receive work authorization, giving
them access to Social Security numbers and with it – entitlement to
Social Security and Medicare benefits with ten years of earnings. Read more »
Chained COLA CalculatorHow Much Are You Going To Lose?
The
proposed changes to the Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for your
Social Security, military, or other federal benefits will have a
long-lasting impact on the amount you receive as you age. Calculate your loss »
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The Benefits You Deserve
Benefit Bulletin
Cuts to Meals On Wheels Having "Devastating Impact"
Across
the country Meals on Wheels programs are reducing the number of meals
delivered to low-income seniors or shutting down altogether according to
a new survey. Without Congressional action, the programs will be cut by
about $38.7 million in federal funding this year due to the automatic
budget cuts known as "sequester." Read more »
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