The projected Medicare standard Part B premium is currently projected to increase to $144.30 in 2020, about a $9.00 increase which will consume roughly a third of projected 2020 COLA for the […]
Universal health care coverage? Certainly, but not the Sanders version.

A Pew Research poll conducted in mid-July found that only 27% of adults overall, and 44% of Democrats and Democratic leaners, support a national government-run health-care program with no role for private […]
Great expectations for $15.00 minimum wage

The Federal Reserve influences inflation by lowering interest rates to spur demand or raising them to curb it. The idea is that if demand for goods and service can be stimulated, prices […]
Pay to Play – HumbleDollar

A good article on wealth and how the desire for it affects us all. I urge you to take a look at the full article. Pay to Play Tom Welsh | July 19, 2019 […]
What to expect from Social Security 2100 – maybe
Overall the Social Security 2100 legislation has some good provisions, but many proponents are creating unrealistic expectations for “expanded” benefits, especially for current beneficiaries. Social Security 2100 will provide a higher minimum […]
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