After a delay that left millions of Americans waiting anxiously, the Social Security Administration has officially confirmed ...

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In 2025, Medicare beneficiaries pay $185 per month for their Part B premiums. This is up a little more than $10 over the $174 ...

Imagine you’re lining up a row of dominoes. One tap — and suddenly, the whole line starts falling. That’s exactly how taxes ...

Medicare Part B premiums are set to rise significantly in 2026, with projections indicating they will exceed $200 per month.

It's official: the Social Security Administration announced a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2026. It's more than retirees got last year -- but it's still not much. Medicare Part B premiums ...

For most beneficiaries, the government pays a substantial portion — about 75% — of the Part B premium, and the beneficiary ...

Recently, as 12,000 of low-income Vermont seniors do every year, I moved from Vermont Community Medicaid to Medicare. I mistakenly believed, because U.S. Sen. Sanders has been advocating for decades ...

More retirees are at risk of a Medicare reckoning. If you think Medicare is a set-it-and-forget-it program, think again — especially if you’ve saved well for retirement. A growing number of retirees ...

In my most recent column I explained the key decisions you must make about Medicare — either when you initially enroll or ...

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Medicare changed again in 2025 -- affecting premiums, prescription drug costs and how you pay for medications. Make a plan ...