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Get More of Your Money Out of Social Security
Phoenixville Public Library will present a free seminar, “Social Security: How to Choose Wisely”, on Monday, October 21 at 7:00 PM. Bob Hartfield, Jr., Certified Financial Planner, will be the speaker. Making good Social Security benefit choices can increase retirement…
Obama calls on Congress to pass budget and raise debt ceiling
In his weekly address released by the White House on Saturday, President Obama again urged far right congressional republicans to stop playing political games with the economy and to work with democrats and moderate republicans in Congress in order to pass the federal budget as well…
They Could Still Make a Deal to Cut Social Security and Medicare
Right now it looks as if the two sides are at an impasse. But the President’s “no negotiations” posture only applies to the debt ceiling, and his budget still includes the “chained CPI” cut to Social Security. The Republicans who…
Loss of a spouse alters financial plan
The loss of a spouse can be a devastating, life-changing event. Sadly, for many of us, becoming a widow or widower is the first step toward economic hardship. That is why it’s critical for you to organize your finances after…
Bpd and Social Security
People stricken with bpd have severe mood shifts that vary from manic adhd to severe depression. This is actually the hallmark from the disease. Due to this, the disorder is also called manic depression. Anything you refer to it as,…
Social Security Survivor Benefits And It’s Basic Principles
Existence is definitely way too short and unpredictable. Regardless of how much you don’t want to depart your loved ones, time can come that they have to attempt to accept your eternal departure. But, the actual question is how your family…
Turning 65: Medicare and Social Security Seminar
Are you a baby boomer? Are you confused about Medicare and the various plans? Do you have questions about Social Security? Join us for a Free educational presentation to help you maximize and coordinate your valuable retirement benefits on Tuesday, October 1, 6:00 pm…
Social Security Disability Insurance needs major reform
IN THE debate over entitlement reform, few subjects are more fiercely debated than the cause of the explosive recent growth of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). Defenders of the program, which cost a record $135 billion in fiscal 2012, argue that the rolls are increasing mainly because of technical…
House GOP may add budget cuts to debt limit bill
House Republicans are considering demanding Medicare and other budget savings, reining in the Obama administration’s environmental agenda including greenhouse gas restrictions, and other proposals as the price for extending the government’s ability to borrow money, GOP lawmakers and aides said Friday…Read More Notice: The…
A timely reminder: Sign up for online Social Security account
I was pleased to receive an automatic e-mail alert from the Social Security Administration Monday urging me to review my Social Security statement online. Just like in the old days of paper statements when an annual benefits estimate would arrive in…