Oct 21, 2024
Medicare open enrollment is here again. Now is the time to start thinking about any changes you may want to make to your benefits. Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, some significant changes have come along for Medicare, and more will take effect in the near...
Oct 10, 2024
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has officially released its annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) figures for 2025. These newly issued numbers will have an impact on monthly Social Security benefits payouts for retirees, as well as recipients of Social...
Sep 23, 2024
For better or for worse, our current culture depends heavily on cars to get where we need to be. In many places across the United States, cars serve as the only convenient link to the outside world. Today, seniors aged 70 and older drive fewer miles than younger...
Sep 16, 2024
A free and secure online account can be used to manage Social Security benefits. Account users can also check application status, request a replacement Social Security card, and view notices online. By 2022, more than 64 million people had a my Social Security...
Sep 9, 2024
Earlier this afternoon, we issued the September 2024 edition of the R. F. Meyer & Associates newsletter. If you did not receive the newsletter by email, please find a link below to access it in PDF form from our website. The newsletter again this month offers...
Aug 26, 2024
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has published a final rule simplifying and expanding its rental subsidy program for Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Effective Sept. 30, 2024, the new rule is likely to allow more people to qualify for SSI. In addition, some...