— Enroll anytime 3 months before turning 65 and Medicare begins the first day of the month you turn 65. Since Scott will turn ...

I’ve written about my now deceased friend, Don Winters, before. But I can tell from my emails that it’s time to share his ...

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A study by researchers at Brown University and Harvard University shows that a rising premature death rate means Medicare isn’t helping as many people as intended.

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WASHINGTON — The go-broke dates for Medicare and Social Security 's trust funds have moved up as rising health care costs and new legislation affecting Social Security benefits have contributed to ...

Social security payments, including Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and benefits for retirement, disability and survivors, ...

An updated guide to timing, parts, costs and coordination so you don’t get stuck with penalties or surprises at 65.

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Amid the federal government shutdown that has triggered a national debate, what is arguably most concerning is the negative ...

People who get SSI will see benefits sent Oct. 31 for November. Regular Social Security will be deposited starting Nov. 12.

It's been nearly a month since the partial government shutdown has been in effect, but the real pain is expected to kick in on Nov. 1 ...