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Take Our Quick Survey on Social Security Privatization
The Bush administration wants to partially privatize Social Security by allowing workers to invest part of their pay...
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Medicare Adds New Preventive Care Benefits in 2005
Starting January 1, 2005, Medicare will provide coverage for three new preventive benefits under Part B. The new be...
Read moreHalf of Seniors Risk Less Coverage As Result of Medicare Law
Half of America's seniors and people with disabilities are at risk of losing some health benefits as a result of the...
Read moreNew York Times Denounces Bush's Social Security Scheme
In a major editorial, The New York Times roundly condemns President Bush's scheme for changing the Social ...
Read moreCourt Rules on Whether IRAs May Be Counted by Medicaid
A federal appeals court has ruled that while states may consider retirement accounts held by the spouses of nursing ...
Read moreLaw Article Supports Use of 'Granny Cams' in Nursing Homes
The benefits of Web cam surveillance in nursing homes far outweigh privacy concerns, according to a recent article ...
Read moreEmployers May Cut Health Benefits When Retirees Reach 65
Economist Says Social Security Is in No Need of Rescue
The Social Security system is in "pretty good financial shape," writes Princeton University economist Paul Krugman i...
Read moreSocial Security Is Funding Tax Cuts for the Rich, Book Charges
American workers are currently paying more than they need to in Social Security taxes in order to finance tax cuts f...
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