By Cynthia Wilson Governor Mitt Romney hasn’t provided many details about how he will keep his promise to cut Medicare spending and prevent changes in coverage over the next 10 years. However, the one detail Romney has given, that he…
Category: News you should know
Romney can’t keep promise that Medicare proposals won’t immediately affect seniors
Posted in Medicare and Medicaid reform, News you should know Tagged with: aging, elderly, Medicare, ObamaCare, seniors
With long term care industry shrinking, could assisted living be next?
By Cynthia Wilson For months now I’ve been hearing that the long term care insurance industry is shrinking. Although long term care insurance is billed as a must-have to help protect senior citizens pay for extended care services, such as…
Posted in Caregiver tips, Medicare and Medicaid reform, News you should know, Uncategorized Tagged with: assisted living, long term care insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, nursing homes, senior care
Investment income tax practices hurt Medicare
By Cynthia Wilson Ever wonder how Medicare is funded? Medicare Part A hospital insurance is funded by payroll taxes. Americans automatically receive this coverage when they become 65 years-old. If you receive a paycheck or income from self-employment, you have…
Posted in Medicare and Medicaid reform, News you should know Tagged with: Bush Tax Cuts, capital gains, David Kock in favor of tax increase, Medicare, senior care
