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Medicare Medical (Part B) premium varies with income
Medicare Medical (Part B) coverage helps pay for doctors services and outpatient care along with other services. Most people incorrectly think that the costs of providing Medicare Part B coverage are...
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Present Truth or Future Truth?
On a daily basis in my position of Dean of Students at Minnesota Virtual High School, Icomplete enrollment verification forms for my students. These forms are for a variety of reasons such as Social S...
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Social Security COLA likely to be small

WASHINGTON — Social Security recipients shouldn’t expect a big increase in monthly benefits come January.

By Stephen Ohlemacher, Associated Press , October 15, 2012

Letter to the editor: AARP wants to chat about Social Security, Medicare

I recently retired after working for 40 years in the field of aging in North Dakota. Now, as volunteer state president for AARP North Dakota, I am concerned that an important voice has been missing from the political debate over the future of Social Security and Medicare — yours.

By Rodger Wetzel , May 11, 2012

Social Security won’t mail checks starting in 2012

WASHINGTON — Starting next year, the check will no longer be in the mail for millions of people who receive Social Security and other government benefits.

By Stephen Ohlemacher, Associated Press , April 16, 2012

Don't wait for Social Security check in the mail

WASHINGTON (AP) — Starting next year, the check will no longer be in the mail for millions of people who receive Social Security and other government benefits.

April 15, 2012

Blog of the Week: Social Security: Information & Updates

Social Security: Information & Updates, a blog by Howard Kossover, is this week’s Blog of the Week. Kossover is based out of Grand Forks and has served as a Social Security public affairs specialist for North Dakota and western Minnesota since 2003. You can read his blog at socialsecurityinfo.areavoices.com

December 05, 2011

Letters to the editor: New method to calculate inflation will hurt seniors

Social Security is currently the principal source of income for nearly two-thirds of older American households receiving benefits, and roughly one-third of those households depend on Social Security for nearly all of their income. Today, every dollar of the average benefit of about $14,000 is absolutely critical to the typical beneficiary.

By Doris Jansen , November 09, 2011

Letter to the editor: Inflation measure would cut Social Security benefits

I’m sure many North Dakotans who rely on Social Security to make ends meet welcomed the Social Security Administration’s recent announcement that there will be a cost-of-living adjustment next year. It’s the first one since 2009.

By Dick Weber , November 01, 2011

Medicare costs to reduce Social Security increase

WASHINGTON — That didn't last long. About 55 million Social Security recipients will get their first increase in benefits next year since 2009 — a 3.6 percent raise.

By By Stephen Ohlemacher, The Associated Press , October 20, 2011

Social Security to give out first raises since ’09

Social Security recipients will get a raise in January — their first increase in benefits since 2009. It’s expected to be about 3.5 percent.

By By Stephen Ohlemacher, The Associated Press , October 19, 2011

Fact Check: Closer look at Cain's retirement model

One way that surging GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain has distinguished himself from his rivals is by calling for an alternative to Social Security — a private retirement plan modeled on one instituted a generation ago in Chile.

By Michael Warren, Associated Press , October 15, 2011

Obama debt taming plan would spare Social Security

September 15, 2011

Laid-off workers, aging baby boomers push Social Security disability to verge of insolvency

Laid-off workers and aging baby boomers are flooding Social Security’s disability program with benefit claims, pushing the financially strapped system toward the brink of insolvency.

August 22, 2011

Social Security disability on verge of insolvency

WASHINGTON (AP) — Laid-off workers and aging baby boomers are flooding Social Security's disability program with benefit claims, pushing the financially strapped system toward the brink of insolvency.

By By Stephen Ohlemacher, The Associated Press , August 21, 2011

Social Security isn’t a Ponzi scheme

Well, that didn’t take long. Two days, to be exact. After Texas Gov. Rick Perry announced his candidacy for the presidency, that’s how long it took him to walk back from his notion that Social Security should devolve to the states.

By Grand Forks Herald , August 17, 2011

ND woman sentenced for Social Security fraud

A federal judge has ordered a North Dakota woman to pay back more than $27,000 in Social Security benefits.

July 29, 2011

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