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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Releases 2010 Medicare Fact Sheet and Part B Premium Increase

On October 16, 2009, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2010 Medicare Fact Sheet. According to CMS, the Medicare Part B monthly premium will increase to $110.50 for 2010. This is an increase of $14.10 per month (or $169.20 ...

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Social Security Administration Officially Announces No COLA for 2010 and Publishes 2010 Fact Sheet

On October 15, 2009, the Social Security Administration officially announced that there will be no Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for Social Security Disability and Supplemental Security Income recipients for 2010. This is the first time since the Cost-of-Living Adjustment was codified by Congress in 1975 that there will not be an increase in benefits for ...

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