Steve Johnson, 66, says that without his Medicare benefits, he would not have been able to afford to repair a torn rotator cuff in his shoulder.
“I would have been left in immense pain, unable to sleep and unable to use my arm,” says Steve.
“But because I have Medicar... Read more
Tracy Cuccia
Tracy Cuccia, 56, worked for Wisconsin's state health insurance helpline, and with careful planning was able to retire at 55. She says that changing the rules midstream unfairly affects those who planned ahead - and made their decisions when the government promised Medicare eligi... Read more
Wendy Boszak
Wendy Boszak, 68, is president of Women of Washoe - WOW, the first all-woman chapter of the Alliance for Retired Americans and the Nevada Alliance for Retired Americans. Recently, she and her colleagues gathered about 150 signatures from seniors and future seniors who want to mak... Read more
Dave Starkson
Dave Starkson, 67, lives in Glendale, Arizona, but is ready to downsize to another town nearby.
He is on Medicare, which is a major reason he is able to retire. Between his Medicare benefits and the lower utilities and mortgage payments he looks forward to in the future, his S... Read more
Retirees Mark Older Americans Month with Release of Voting Record
Report Shows Which Senators and Members of Congress Voted to Protect Retirement Security in 2018
The Alliance for Retired Americans today released its 2018 Congressional Voting Record which scores each U.S. Senator and Representative on critical retirement security issues.
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Press Release: 2017 Voting Record Shows Majority of Congress Failed to Support Retirees Last Year
2017 Voting Record Report Details Which Senators and Members of Congress Voted to Protect Retirement Security
Washington, DC – The Alliance for Retired Americans today released its 2017 voting record which scored every U.S. Representative and Senator on issues affecting curr... Read more
Press Release: 2016 Retiree Voting Record Released
President Roach: “We clearly need changes in our leadership”
Washington, DC – The Alliance for Retired Americans today released its 2016 voting record report which scored every U.S. Representative and Senator on issues affecting current and future retirees. The Alliance’... Read more
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