As the new year begins, health care once again sits at the center of political and financial anxiety for millions of Americans—especially older adults approaching retirement. On January 6, 2026, confusion spread quickly across news and social media: claims circulated that a Republican health care bill had passed the House […]
Tag: Affordable Care Act
Healthcare Showdown in Washington: What Seniors and Retirees Need to Know Before Year-End
As Congress approaches its year-end recess, a critical showdown over health care funding and policy remains unresolved — and the outcome could have meaningful consequences for seniors, retirees, and those approaching retirement. At the center of the debate are decisions that may affect Affordable Care Act (ACA) premiums, Medicaid eligibility […]
The Affordable Care Act Open Enrollment 2025: What You Need to Know Before Subsidies Expire
The Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare, offers health insurance to people who do not get coverage through an employer, Medicare, or Medicaid. During the annual Open Enrollment Period (generally Nov. 1 to mid-Jan.), individuals and families can shop for new plans, renew existing ones, or make changes […]
Understand Medicaid
Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that provides health coverage to eligible low-income adults, children, pregnant women, elderly adults, and people with disabilities. It is designed to assist those who have limited income and resources, offering benefits not normally covered by Medicare, such as nursing home care and […]




