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President Trump and temporary government employee, ElonMusk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) madechanges in how the Social Security Administration handled certainmatters, such as applications for benefits and change of addressduring the early days of the new administration. All new applications for benefits were held 3 days, under the newpolicy, to check for fraud. Combined with…
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On May 7, 2025 Frank Bisignano was sworn in as the new Social Security Commissioner. Mr. Bisignano comes from Fiserv, a leading global payments and financial tech company, where he served as Chairman & CEO.
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Summer 2021 Newsletter STILL STANDING…AND PRACTICING I published the first issue of Social Security & You in Spring of 1993. Some years I’ve published more issues than others. The most recent issue was dated Spring 2019: over 2 years ago. The world was a much different place then. Especially for me. Read the full newsletter…
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Spring 2019 Newsletter An Opioid Story I’ve changed his name. Let’s call him Gerald. He was a laborer. And by that I don’t mean that he just did physical work. He was a card-carrying member the Labor’s Union local. And that meant a lot to him. I represented him for Social Security disability and Michigan…
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POLL FINDS MOST AMERICANS UNSATISFIED WITH OBAMACARE
A survey taken the first week in December finds that over 60% of Americans, including those here in Michigan, polled disapproved of President Obama’s handling of the Affordable Care Act roll out. And it’s not just the flawed www.healthcare.gov website that’s earning their wrath.
Nearly 50% of those with job-based or other private coverage say their plans are changing next year, despite the President’s promise they could keep their policy if they were happy with it. Michigan residents have experienced this. And 77% blame the ACA even though the trend towards skimpier policies has the norm for years.
69% of those surveyed say their premiums are increasing and 59% say deductibles and co-pays are rising.
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