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Rising Property Taxes Result In Financial Insecurity For Seniors

Over the past year, many seniors have struggled with the rising costs of property taxes. Luckily there are programs that can help.

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EXPERTS: Study Shows COVID-19 Vaccine Prevented “Nearly 40,000 Deaths Among U.S. Seniors”

A new study provides insight into the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccines giving senior citizens some great news after a very hard, long year.

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REPORT: If Debt Ceiling Isn’t Raised, Treasury Won’t Have Funds To Pay Social Security Benefits

If the debt ceiling is reached, the government will go into default. Once that happens, Social Security benefit payments hang in the balance as the Treasury decides what to prioritize their spending on. Unfortunately, the many senior citizens relying on their payments will not have the financial security they deserve.

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SSA Acting Commissioner Introduced New Design For The Social Security Statement

The Social Security Statement is a tool to help people understand their earnings impact their benefit payments. A redesign aims to make it easier to read.

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50% Of Married Retirees Rely On Benefits; What Happens When Income Shrinks For Surviving Seniors?

Senior citizens rely on a fixed income each month. However, when a spouse passes, this income decreases—even with survivor benefit payments. The financial insecurity this creates is unacceptable.