Maximize Your Social Security Spousal Benefits Before This Rule Disappears

Atlanta, Georgia – Social Security rules are constantly evolving, with changes that impact how individuals can maximize their benefits. One significant rule, set to end for those under 70 years old on January 1, 2024, will affect how recipients can switch between their own benefits and their spouse’s benefits to receive the maximum amount. This change particularly impacts those born after January 1, 1954, who will no longer have this option available to them. The …

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Retirement Rule Update Promises Secure Savings for Struggling Americans

Washington, DC – The Biden-Harris administration has recently implemented a new Retirement Security Rule to aid individuals in saving for their retirement. This rule updates the definition of a fiduciary, ensuring financial advisors follow a specific code of ethics. The goal is to provide individuals with prudent, loyal, and honest advice without imposing hefty fees. Acting Secretary for the U.S. Department of Labor, Julie Su, emphasized the importance of protecting retirement investors from improper recommendations …

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Healthcare Access Expanded for 100,000 DACA Recipients Under New Biden Administration Rule

Washington, DC – The Biden administration is set to implement a new rule allowing approximately 100,000 uninsured individuals covered by the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program to enroll in state-run or private health insurance plans established under the Affordable Care Act. This initiative aims to provide access to health coverage for DACA recipients who currently do not have insurance through the Health Insurance Marketplace or state-based Basic Health Programs available in select states. …

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CMS Releases Final Rule Making Affordable Care Act Marketplace Changes for Texas Families

Austin, Texas – The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have recently implemented changes to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace through their latest final rule, titled “Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2025.” These changes are aimed at benefiting Texas families who rely on health plans governed by the ACA, with full implementation set for the 2025 plan year, and more complex adjustments rolling out by 2027. Texans are in need of …

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Strategies to Maximize Social Security Benefits After Spousal Rule Ends in 2024

Chicago, IL – The Social Security administration has announced that a spousal rule will officially end in 2024, impacting strategies for many individuals planning for retirement. This change will have notable implications for those relying on this rule for financial support. The termination of this spousal rule has prompted financial advisors and retirement planners to reassess their strategies for clients approaching retirement age. While the rule’s end may create uncertainty for some, there are still …

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Privacy Rule Expansion Impact on Abortion Seekers: What You Need to Know

Washington, D.C. – The Biden administration’s recent expansion of health privacy rules has significant implications for individuals seeking abortions in the United States. This move is aimed at enhancing confidentiality and protection for those accessing reproductive healthcare services. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act’s (HIPAA) final rule has mandated changes for group health plans to better support the privacy of reproductive health care. These adjustments are designed to uphold the privacy rights of individuals …

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Rule: What is the 30:30:30:10 rule and how can it boost your productivity?

New York, NY – A commonly used productivity technique known as the 30:30:30:10 rule is gaining popularity among individuals looking to manage their time more efficiently. This rule involves dividing one’s time into four equal parts: 30% for focusing on a specific task, another 30% for taking a break, the following 30% for tackling another task, and the remaining 10% for reflecting on the work done. The idea behind the 30:30:30:10 rule is to prevent …

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Supreme Court Urged by Trump to Rule on Colorado Ballot Eligibility

Washington, D.C. – Former President Donald Trump is urging the Supreme Court to take up a case regarding ballot eligibility in Colorado. Trump’s lawyers have warned the Court of potential chaos and bedlam if states are allowed to bar him from the 2024 ballot. They are pushing for the Court to keep his name on the ballot, citing concerns over potential disarray if he is not allowed to run for office. The former president’s legal …

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Retirement Security Rule Protects Workers’ Savings, Biden Administration Announces

Washington, D.C. – The Biden-Harris administration has recently announced significant changes to the Retirement Security Rule to protect the interests of millions of workers diligently saving for retirement. The U.S. Department of Labor finalized the rule with updates to the definition of an investment advice fiduciary, underlining the importance of providing reliable and honest guidance to retirement savers. Under the new rule, trusted investment advice providers are required to offer prudent and loyal recommendations, free …

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Medicare’s New Rule for 2025: Crackdown on Agents, Midyear Notification, $2,000 Cap

Washington, D.C. – The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has recently unveiled significant changes to Medicare for 2025, impacting how beneficiaries interact with the program. These modifications aim to enhance consumer protection and streamline the process of enrolling in Medicare Advantage and Part D plans. Firstly, there will be a crackdown on agents and brokers who sell various Medicare policies, such as Medicare Advantage plans, Medigap, and Part D prescription drug plans. The new …

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