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  • Retirees December 21, 2020

    Seniors Form COVID Pods to Ward Off Isolation This Winter

    By Judith Graham Over the past month, Dr. Richard Besdine and his wife have been discussing whether to see family and friends indoors this fall and winter. He thinks they should, so long as people have been taking strict precautions during the coronavirus pandemic. She’s not convinced it’s safe, given the heightened risk of viral transmission

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  • Retirees December 21, 2020

    These Front-Line Workers Could Have Retired. They Risked Their Lives Instead.

    By Shoshana Dubnow Sonia Brown’s husband died on June 10. Two weeks later, the 65-year-old registered nurse was back at work. Her husband’s medical bills and a car payment loomed over her head. “She wanted to make sure all those things were taken care of before she retired,” her son David said. David and his sister

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  • Retirees December 21, 2020

    Biden-Harris Victory a Win for Retirees

    The following statement was issued by Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, regarding the 2020 presidential election results: “The 4.4 million members of the Alliance for Retired Americans extend their congratulations to President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on a hard fought, well-deserved and historic victory. “Vice President Biden

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  • Retirees December 21, 2020

    Trump Administration is Spending its Last Weeks in Office Cutting Social Security Benefits

    The following statement was issued by Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, regarding the Trump Administration’s plan that may eliminate Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits for as many as 500,000 Americans, as reported in The Hill: “The Social Security Administration (SSA) has sent the Office of Management and Budget a

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  • Retirees December 21, 2020

    Alliance for Retired Americans – Georgia phone bank

    The post Alliance for Retired Americans – Georgia phone bank appeared first on Retired Americans.

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