The federal government’s shutdown entered Day Two on Thursday as neither side showed signs of budging amid their impasse over funding the government.

Medicare can sometimes feel like a maze of ever-changing rules and regulations for businesses and their employees who are approaching that magic age of 65. There are obvious questions: Do I have to ...

Social Security sends the average retired worker a monthly payment of about $2,008, or $24,096 per year. The overall average Social Security benefit is a bit lower, but includes other types of ...

At the heart of the shutdown fight is whether Republican leaders accept a demand from Democrats to extend Obamacare subsidies before they expire at the end of the year and premiums start skyrocketing.

ACA coverage won’t disappear during the government shutdown, but benefit changes and reduced staffing could still disrupt care for millions.

Crucial health programs will continue to operate during the federal government shutdown, but many services will halt or be significantly less efficient as staffers are furloughed, based on ...

As CEO of the Hannan Center, my daily question is simple but urgent: How do we ensure that metro Detroit’s older adults retain both their resources and their dignity? For the past 100 years, we’ve ...

For many New Hampshire seniors, Medicare Advantage has become an important part of their health coverage. It is not the right fit for everyone − some prefer the flexibility of Original Medicare, but ...

Crucial food assistance for about 6.7 million low-income Americans has been put in jeopardy by a federal government shutdown that the deeply divided U.S. Congress shows no signs of resolving swiftly.

Medicare’s open enrollment period starts October 15. Making the correct choices when you initially sign up for Medicare — and every year when you must review your drug coverage — could save ...

President Donald Trump celebrated a long-promised victory Tuesday, announcing that he had used the threat of tariffs to prod pharmaceutical giant Pfizer into cutting U.S. drug prices. But the deal, ...

The U.S. government could shut down on Wednesday if Congress fails to approve funding for federal agencies. Here's how that could affect Social Security recipients.