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Will The Government Default or Raise The Debt Ceiling?

Barry Page — Tue, 21 Mar 2017 23:00:05 +0000

Government Default or Raise The Debt Ceiling? Will the government default or raise the debt ceiling again? The U.S. Treasury Department is now calling on Congress to raise the debt ceiling once again to prevent a government default. Officially, the current United States debt ceiling expired on March 15th, 2017. The following day, the outstanding debt of the United States was at the statutory debt limit. This means that lawmakers must now decide how to address the nation’s fiscal problems or face government default. Treasury Secretary, Steven Mnuchin, recently sent a letter to House Speaker, Paul Ryan, on March 8 urging Congress to raise the debt

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What You Need to Know About Long Term Care

Barry Page — Thu, 23 Jul 2015 15:22:30 +0000

What You Need to Know About Long Term Care Understanding LTCI and Why It’s Important Long term care refers to medical services and personal care needed to assist individuals who have lost their ability to function independently. Long-term care insurance can help cover costs associated with providing care that is not covered by health insurance, Medicare or Medicaid. Owning long term care insurance can protect you from depleting your assets during retirement and unnecessary wealth transfers. A recent survey found that Americans continue to misperceive the cost and risk of needing long-term care, said the SCAN Foundation. The SCAN Foundation promotes aging with dignity and independence. And,

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