The Cost of Living Adjustment was enacted in 1975 by using a formula to apply the percentage increase in the CPI-W from the third quarter of one year to the third quarter of the following…
There’s no denying that healthcare is expensive, and keeps getting more expensive. Medicare provides a shield for your hard-earned savings, but it can’t cover every cost. Medicare Supplements exist to provide additional coverage for leftover…
Hello! We have a public service announcement regarding NEW changes to Aetna's Fitness Reimbursement Benefit. If you are currently enrolled in an AETNA Medicare Advantage Plan through us (Senior Benefit Services), you should know that…
After dedicating your adult life to a career, retiring can seem overwhelming in its own ways. While having the time to do and try new things is one of the many joys that comes with…
Few events in recent memory have shaken the world quite like the COVID-19 pandemic. Aftershocks from the pandemic are still being felt today, long after the public health emergency’s end was declared by the CDC.…
America’s tax system can be complicated and opaque, to say the least. After dedicating your life to a career (or several careers!) and finally reaching your hard-earned retirement, you might be wondering what parts of…
CMS just made an extremely important announcement! 2024 Premiums, deductibles, and coinsurances for Medicare Part A & B were just announced on October 12th. The standard monthly premium for Medicare Part B will be $174.70…
Today, the Social Security Administration made one of its most important announcements of the year! The Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) has increased by 3.2% for 2024. Supplemental Security Income (SSI) will also increase by…
Did you know that there are currently about 2.7 million wheelchair users in the US? Under Medicare Part B, you can qualify for fully covered or partially covered Durable Medical Equipment (also known as DME).…
In life, we all have times when we need to recover from something. Be it an injury, surgery, or other health complication, these periods of time can be incredibly stressful. Short-term care insurance and long-term…