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Social Security Expansion

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  • Kitty Kennedy

    February 07, 2020: The story of Kitty Kennedy, 74, involves a severe allergic reaction that could be treated with medication and an ointment, Clobetasol. The price was almost $500, costing her a $242 copay. Fortunately Medicare Part D lessened t Read More >

  • Diane Fleming

    February 06, 2020: Diane Fleming, 75, worked for United Airlines for 39 years, but when United filed for bankruptcy, her pension was dramatically cut. A few years after enrolling in Medicare, Diane was diagnosed with thyroid cancer. Treatment Read More >

  • 2020 Western Regional Conference

    January 31, 2020: Register for the 2020 Western Regional Conference by clicking this link. Read More >

  • 2020 Southern Regional Conference

    January 31, 2020: Register for the 2020 Southern Regional Conference by clicking this link. Read More >

  • 2020 Midwest Regional Conference

    January 31, 2020: Register for the 2020 Midwest Regional Conference by clicking this link. Read More >

  • 2020 Northeast Regional Conference

    January 31, 2020: Register for the 2020 Northeast Regional Conference by clicking this link. Read More >

  • Feb 2020 Central New York Alliance Chapter Meeting

    January 29, 2020: Read More >

  • Donna Cutler

    January 25, 2020: Donna Cutler, 76, recently spent a week in the hospital to address an issue with her oxygen levels. Although no surgery was required, the bill came to almost $50,000. Fortunately, Medicare covered the cost. Mrs. Cutler paid int Read More >

  • Suzy Taylor

    January 11, 2020: Several years after Suzy retired, her former employer, United Airlines, filed for bankruptcy. Her pension was reduced 30%, and she has had to do freelance work to make up the difference. She is still paying into Medicare through h Read More >

  • Susan Flashman

    January 11, 2020: Susan Flashman, 61, is a retired electrician. She worked for more than 25 years. In 2011, at age 57, she needed brain surgery due to a cyst that turned into a tumor. It took about a year of rehab to be somewhat functional once aga Read More >

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