The Social Security Fairness Act will boost benefits for 3.2M public workers once the agency can plow past multiple roadblocks. Here’s what you need to know.

Understanding Your Retirement Options: Savings and Social Security
From employer-sponsored retirement plans to Social Security, here’s how to maximize your savings for a secure retirement.

Maximizing Social Security for Widows: The Restricted Application Strategy
Learn how surviving spouses can use Social Security’s restricted application to maximize benefits and secure financial stability.

Follow the Money: Medicare Funding Stems From Two Sources
Learn more about how the two Medicare trust funds operate.

Medicare Advantage Clients Pay Coverage But Don’t Use Vision, Dental Benefits: Study
Researchers found while these older Americans have more supplemental benefits, they don’t use more of these services and have similar out-of-pocket costs as traditional Medicare clients.

Is America’s Health Care System Ready for the Senior Population Boom?
To avoid being overwhelmed by the demands of a graying America, government and health care leaders need to advance geriatric, palliative and other care models.

Get Your Social Security Benefit Statement (SSA-1099)
Tax season is here, and the Social Security Administration made replacing your annual Benefit Statement easier.

Congress is Eyeing Cuts to Medicaid. What’s Medicaid, Again?
Congress has announced federal budget proposals that could dramatically curtail Medicaid. Here’s everything you need to know.

Anxiety Mounts Among Social Security Recipients as DOGE Troops Settle In
ProPublica reports that Elon Musk’s team has descended on an already understaffed Social Security Administration, which now faces further workforce cuts and closures of vital local offices. The consequences could be significant for millions of the most vulnerable Americans.

Medicaid and Homes: Protecting Assets While Caring for a Parent with Dementia
Facing tough choices about a parent’s home and Medicaid? Discover the pros and cons of selling vs. keeping the property.
