Disabled Americans Must Choose Marriage or Health Care Dom Evan Filmmaker Cont. *** Evans represents the other side of the coin: Those who avoid ever marrying because of the impact it would have on their benefits. He was 18 when he met the love of his life online. It was three years before she reciprocated. […]

Forced to Divorce: Disabled Americans Must Choose Marriage or Health Care Susan approached her husband, heart thumping, as he sat in their living room. Days earlier, on Valentine’s Day, she had been diagnosed with colon cancer. Now, her world was about to further unravel. Susan mustered up all her courage and told her husband that […]

Five years on, the Flint water crisis is nowhere near over Flint, MichiganThe Flint River scribbles 142 miles through mid-Michigan, and a noticeable change occurs as it flows southwest into the city of Flint. Concrete slopes capped with wire fences flank the water. Occasional graffiti or a weedy bush break the monotony of such barren […]

9 Hotels That Give Price Breaks to Seniors You’ve made it to your golden years! And after several decades of punching the clock, you’re ready to enjoy life on your schedule and at your own pace. You’ve closed the book on business meetings, the kids are grown, and now is the perfect time for a […]

Tech support scams and other schemes are hitting seniors hard costing millions Scammers have come up with schemes so clever and intimidating that consumers are handing over millions of dollars out of fear they will be arrested for not paying a tax bill. It’s become financially dangerous for a lot of people to answer their […]

Don’t Compete. Create! If you think that you have to compete for better jobs or more market share, you’re wrong. The idea of competition is engraved in our minds. We believe that we have to compete for the same jobs with others. If someone has a job, that means you can’t have the same job. […]

From economist, Medicare for All is the most sensible way to fix health care ”Medicare for All is the only reasonable path to controlling costs and covering everyone.” There is an instinct among political pundits to confuse caution for practicality — an assumption that those who advocate for incremental change are being reasonable, while those […]

The Republican tax scam isn’t done screwing Americans just yet “Bend over and open up wide so the IRS can check your prostate for more of your income” As if that wasn’t bad enough when many U.S. taxpayers were hit with substantial cuts to their anticipated tax refunds this year, thanks to the Republican Party’s […]

The government is about to permanently bar the IRS from creating a free electronic filing system Thanks to pressure from tax preparation industry, Congress is getting ready to ban the Internal Revenue Service from ever building a free electronic tax filing system. As reports come in, the effort is a bipartisan one. The House Ways […]

Three Churches Burn within Ten Days – Louisiana According to the New York Times, three African American churches have burned in the last ten days. In one Louisiana Parish. Three historically black churches have burned in less than two weeks in one south Louisiana parish, where officials said they had found “suspicious elements” in each […]