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Massachusetts is owed $160 million from the federal government for a little-known Social Security policy that’s been erroneously overlooked for 35 years, according to Gov. Deval Patrick’s top health and human services adviser. Full Article at Boston Herald
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appalling as the data loss, equally alarming and potentially illegal is the delay in disclosing it,'' Blumenthal said in the press release. It may not be much comfort to Dr. Richard Fisher. But he is not alone. Full Article at Greater Danbury News-Times
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Despite the current economic crisis in America, Congress has found a way to honor our everyday heroes through significant tax breaks. Full Article at Associated Content
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The federal Social Security Administration has made it official: for the first time since 1975, seniors will not receive a cost of living adjustment in 2010 because consumer prices have fallen over the past year. Full Article at Forum News
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most retirees will see no increase in their Medicare premiums. Seems simple: Social Security recipients will get no cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) next year, so President Obama wants to give each of them $250. Full Article at TwinCities.com
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to scrap the agency’s plan to cut off costs of living for two years despite rising costs. I believe it is important to raise awareness of this critical issue, since the official freeze on Social Security payments for the next two years really puts New York City seniors under a heavy burden, particularly...
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To say that the costs for seniors will not go up for two years is to pretend that the laws of economic gravity don’t apply to older people ... Rent is up. Food prices are up. The purpose of the COLA is to help seniors keep up. The Social Security Administra- tion seems to have forgotten that mission.
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Even as we seek to bring about recovery, we must act on behalf of those hardest hit by this recession ... This additional assistance will be especially important in the coming months, as countless seniors and others have seen their retirement accounts and home values decline as a result of this economic...
