Deficit War = Social Security Checks in Limbo

Turmoil strikes. According to President Obama Social Security checks may not reach pertaining retirees on August 3rd if Democrats and Republicans can’t kiss and make-up on deficit stance. Obama states, “I cannot guarantee that those checks go out on August 3rd if we haven’t resolved this issue. Because there may simply not be the money in…

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Social Security & Medicare Tough to Cut

Obama is set on clarifying a misconception regarding this country’s Medicare program.  Most Americans don’t realize that Medicare recipients receive only what they have paid for through taxes, premiums, and medical co-payments.  Basically, for every dollar you pay to Medicare, you draw about $3 in benefits.  This misconception is what’s giving politicians a headache in…

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