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Senate passes reversal of Obama-era retirement savings rule for cities, counties
The Senate has sent to President Donald Trump legislation to scrap a regulation encouraging cities and counties to set up retirement savings plans for some private-sector workers. The White House has...
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For retired expats, the question remains: Should I keep Medicare coverage or...
An elderly couple sits on a bench on the peak of Mount Hochwacht as high fog covers the landscape around the Swiss town of Zug Nov. 20, 2012. Photo by Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters Editor’s Note: Journalist...
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Many seniors who qualify for home-based care under Medicare aren’t receiving...
A worrisome and growing number of Medicare enrollees have said that they have been denied home-based care even though they are qualified to receive it and it is covered by Medicare, Phil Moeller...
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If I’m healthy, do I really need a Medigap or Medicare Advantage plan?
The Social Security Administration has no idea who’s in your family unless you tell them. That information can affect the benefits you collect. Photo by Siri Stafford/Getty Images. Editor’s Note:...
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What do you need to know about successful aging and retirement?
Tens of millions of adults are chronically lonely, which has deleterious impacts on aging. Photo by brunella fratini/via Adobe. related words: seniors, retirement, health care, medicare Editor’s Note:...
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What’s the best place to retire? Keep these factors in mind before settling down
Photo by Eric Gaillard/Reuters Editor’s Note: Journalist Philip Moeller is here to provide the answers you need on aging and retirement. His weekly column, “Ask Phil,” aims to help older Americans and...
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Help! I lost my job and just turned 65. What do I do about health insurance?
Phil Moeller answers your aging and retirement questions in his weekly column, “Ask Phil.” Photo by Lucy Nicholson/Reuters Editor’s Note: Journalist Philip Moeller is here to provide the answers you...
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My husband and I are both on disability. Would getting divorced help us...
“Being married seems to have cost us more in the long run,” writes a reader who is on disability. Photo by Image Source/Getty Images Editor’s Note: Journalist Philip Moeller is here to provide the...
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Medicare’s lack of dental, hearing and vision coverage can put seniors in a bind
A woman has her eyes tested at the Care Harbor four-day free clinic, which offers free medical, dental and vision care to around 4,000 uninsured people in Los Angeles. Photo by Lucy Nicholson/Reuters...
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Seeking a ‘better than bingo’ solution for loneliness in older age
Photo by Photographee.eu via Adobe Stock Editor’s Note: Journalist Philip Moeller is here to provide the answers you need on aging and retirement. His weekly column, “Ask Phil,” aims to help older...
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Social Security trust fund will be depleted in 17 years, according to...
The annual trustee reports on Social Security and Medicare were released earlier today and showed little change from last year. With both programs facing longer-term deficits, these annual report cards...
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I was successful and recognized. Now, at 64, I can’t get an interview.
What should you do if you can’t find work in your 60s? Journalist Philip Moeller answers this question and others about retirement. Photo by Getty Images. Editor’s Note: Journalist Philip Moeller is...
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Why won’t Social Security give me the retroactive child benefits I’m entitled...
Phil Moeller answers your questions on aging and retirement in his weekly column, “Ask Phil.” Photo illustration by Getty Images Editor’s Note: Journalist Philip Moeller is here to provide the answers...
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Usain Bolt, the fastest man in history, runs his last 100m dash
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioHARI SREENIVASAN, PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND ANCHOR: The last 100-meter race of his career did not go as planned for Usain Bolt. He came in third place at the world...
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Twitter chat: How senior citizens can address student debt
The amount that people aged 60 and over owe in student loans is growing. Illustration by Getty Images People aged 60 and older are the fastest growing segment of the student debt market. The number of...
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