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Social Security Checks Rise
Seniors get $75 monthly Social Security boost to fight inflation.
The Washington Post · 1m
Social Security gets 3.6% raise for 2027, but experts say it's not enough
The Social Security Administration announced a cost-of-living adjustment of 3.6% for 2027, the largest since 2023. Critics warn the increase will be swallowed by rising Medicare premiums and living costs.
Fastcompany · 2m

Volunteers Give Seniors Wind in Hair
Seniors get wind in hair rides with volunteer trishaws.
Valleynewslive · 1m

Scammers sell fake gun permits to seniors via AI
Scammers use AI to pitch fake national gun permits to seniors on Meta, costing $3m this year.
Straight Arrow · 1m

Lula targets non-voters to flip runoff
Lula plans to mobilize non-voters and seniors to overturn Brazil's first-round election result.
MercoPress · 1m

Trump's $90 Medicare checks arrive before midterms
President Trump announces one-time rebates for 20.8 million seniors ahead of elections, but experts question whether the payments address underlying cost pressures.
TIME · 2m

Texas seniors benefit most from homestead exemptions
Texas seniors see biggest property tax cuts as homestead exemptions expand.
The Texas Tribune · 2m

Trump pledges $90 checks to 20.8 million Medicare seniors
President Trump announced ninety-dollar rebate checks for Medicare Part B premiums ahead of November midterm elections, funded from the Medicare Improvement Fund.
NBC News · 2m
Pierce Brosnan Family Premiere
Pierce Brosnan and family attend Seniors premiere with sons Paris and Dylan.
Dailymail · 2m

Medicare Subsidy Bill Extends Drug Coverage
Democrats push bill to save Medicare drug subsidies after Trump cuts them.
Newsweek · 1m

Floridians Over 60 Lost $710M to Scams
Florida seniors lost $710m to cybercrime, here’s how to recover.
The Conversation · 1m

Trump's AI Medicare experiment denies seniors care
A rushed rollout of artificial intelligence to deny Medicare claims has caused delays, pain, and technical chaos across six states.
Ars Technica · 4m

Plan N saves money monthly, but one bill could cost you
Medigap Plan N is cheaper than Plan G, but it leaves you exposed to excess charges from certain doctors.
Yahoo Finance · 2m

Mental health in retirement: finding your balance
Retirement reshapes your life. Here's how to protect your mental wellbeing through this major transition.
Psychologies · 3m

California arrests in Texas gold scam
Police say scammers posed as federal agents and pushed an elderly Texas man to turn cash into gold.
ABC7 New York · 1m

5 Senior Property Tax Breaks Most People Miss
Five ways homeowners 65 and older can cut a property tax bill that never shrinks on its own.
Kiplinger · 3m