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Payroll Tax Cuts Worsen Social Security and Medicare Funding Issues
Jun 23, 2020 - In response to the economic crisis America is now facing, a payroll tax cut has been proposed that may negatively affect those currently receiving Social Security and Medicare.
Poorest seniors shut out of California’s coronavirus meal program
Jun 20, 2020 - California has implemented a program to help senior citizens have access to proper nutrition during these difficult times, but the eligibility requirements may exclude those in greatest need.
1 in 5 Worldwide Has Health Issue That Could Mean Worse COVID-19
Jun 15, 2020 - Additional measures may be needed to protect nearly a quarter of the world's population found to have underlying health conditions that can increase the risks of COVID-19.
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is June 15th
Jun 15, 2020 -
June 15th is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.
2020 is not 1968: To understand today’s protests, you must look further back
Jun 11, 2020 - Searching for comparisons between the social unrest of today and the uprisings of the past can provide guidance for the future.
Watch out for ruthless Social Security scammers
Jun 01, 2020 - Social Security continues to be a popular focus used by thieves targeting senior citizens.