Tag: Medicare
Two out of three U.S. retirees do not have dental insurance. Their basic choice is paying their dentist bills directly or, if they can’t afford it, forgoing care. A new report analyzes the pros and cons of one potential solution to this pervasive problem: adding dental coverage to Medicare. Several bills that have circulated in…
Ask middle-class Americans how they’re doing, and you’ll often get the same answer: there are still too many demands on my paycheck. Several recent surveys reach this conclusion, even though wages have been rising consistently at a time of low inflation. Student loans trump 401(k)s. Two top financial priorities are in conflict: student loan payments,…
