Retirement Benefits: Why Waiting Pays Off for Social Security Collectors

Living in Los Angeles, California, many Americans face the decision of when to start collecting their Social Security benefits. While eligibility begins at age 62, experts suggest waiting until full retirement age to maximize benefits. Research shows that the majority of new retirees claim benefits before age 65, even though delaying can result in receiving 100% of earned benefits at full retirement age, usually around 66 or 67, with an 8% benefit boost for each …

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Pharmacy Benefit Managers Lobbying Pays Off as Congressional Reform Stalls

Washington, DC – Lobbying efforts by pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) saw success as Congress failed to impose any regulations on their operations this spring. The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association, the largest trade group representing PBMs, significantly increased its lobbying spending by 71% in the first quarter of the year, from $2.8 million to $4.8 million. Despite the initial push for transparency and reforms in the PBM industry, the House passed a bill advocating for more …

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Legendary 13WHAM Anchor Don Alhart Announces Retirement After 58 Years: Community Pays Tribute

Rochester, New York – Don Alhart, a longtime news anchor at 13WHAM News, announced his retirement after an impressive career spanning 58 years at the channel. Colleagues, local leaders, and community members alike have come together to express their well wishes and admiration for Alhart’s dedication to journalism and commitment to the Rochester community. Alhart’s son, Jon Alhart, shared a heartfelt message congratulating his father on his remarkable career and expressing love and appreciation for …

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Tom Skilling’s Retirement: Wiener’s Circle Pays Special Tribute to Chicago Meteorologist

Chicago, IL – As the city prepares to bid farewell to Chief Meteorologist Tom Skilling after 45 years, the community is coming together to celebrate his impressive career. From special shoutouts to heartfelt messages, the city is abuzz with gratitude for the beloved weatherman. Located in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood, The Wiener’s Circle joined the chorus of well-wishers by paying tribute to Skilling on their marquee. The gesture not only highlights Skilling’s impact on the …

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