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Celebrate Older Americans Month by Finding Benefit Programs that Can Help You

During Older Americans Month, BenefitsCheckUp® wants to remind older adults and their caregivers to get a free screening for benefits that could help them pay for food, health care, and more.

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NCOA Expert Testifies on Reverse Mortgages

Barbara Stucki, NCOA vice president for Home Equity Initiatives, will testify tomorrow before a House subcommittee with oversight of the federal reverse mortgage program for seniors.

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Training, a Job, and a Life Turned Around

At 61, Pat Lardiere found herself out of work, despite many years of two jobs. Then she found NCOA’s Senior Community Service Employment Program. Noting her dedication and skills, staff encouraged her to sign up for free training to become a certified home health aide. Two years later, she has two steady clients—and a steady income.

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5 Key Facts Must Inform the Medicare Reform Debate

The April 23 release of the Medicare Trustees Report provides an important opportunity to better understand the challenges the nation faces in strengthening and improving Medicare for the future. To inform the debate, we've issued an analysis of five key facts policymakers should consider.

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