Skip navigation
Benefits for Seniors Reduced

Benefits for Seniors Reduced

The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 imposes a Medicare surcharge, while closing a perceived Social Security loophole
Resources

Seniors may have a harder time making ends meet this year, thanks to increased premiums for Medicare, as well as the closing of a perceived loophole in Social Security that allowed seniors to take advantage of the file and suspend strategy. Individuals with disabilities fared better due to the Achieving a Better Life Experience Act (the ABLE Act); funds in these designated ABLE accounts can accumulate tax-free. Practitioners who advise clients on special needs planning now

All access premium subscription

Please Log in if you are currently a Trusts & Estates subscriber.


If you are interested in becoming a subscriber with unlimited article access, please select Subscription Options below.


Questions about your account or how to access content?


Contact: [email protected]

Hide comments

Comments

  • Allowed HTML tags: <em> <strong> <blockquote> <br> <p>

Plain text

  • No HTML tags allowed.
  • Web page addresses and e-mail addresses turn into links automatically.
  • Lines and paragraphs break automatically.
Publish