Starting Monday, applying for Social Security benefits over the phone will no longer be an option for millions of seniors, forcing them to either go online or visit a local office. This change raises significant concerns about accessibility for vulnerable populations.
Residents of Trinity Woods, a senior living community in Virginia, are enduring sweltering summers without air conditioning. Despite receiving funding for upgrades, the program is now stalled, leaving them in discomfort and uncertainty.
In a shocking move, HHS has laid off 40% of staff at crucial aging and disability programs, jeopardizing services like Meals on Wheels and LIHEAP. The future of essential support for millions hangs in the balance!
The Trump administration's recent overhaul of the Social Security Administration could jeopardize vital benefits for seniors and people with disabilities. With job cuts and stricter identity checks, advocates warn of a looming crisis that could leave many without essential support.
Tax season can be daunting for seniors, especially with Social Security benefits potentially taxed. Discover which states offer exemptions and how to navigate your tax obligations effectively.