The Daily — Social Security Payments to Increase Next Year

View Online

MENU CLOSE Welcome, Steven! Valued Member Since: 2016 Download Our App Rewards for Good Staying Sharp Find Local Events Member Benefits AARP Home

Monday, October 23, 2017 YOUR UPDATE Get Your Member Benefits on the Go! Check Out the Free AARP Now App for the News, Events, Deals and Benefits That Matter Erik Dreyer/Getty Images 1 Next year, Social Security payments will get the biggest cost-of-living bump seen since 2012. However, it's not nearly enough to keep up with rising expenses. 2 Here's some extra motivation to stay on track with regular hearing and vision checkups: A growing number of studies have linked decline of those senses with another serious health concern. 3 Have questions about Social Security? Find practical and comprehensive information about how the program works — including when to apply — with our Social Security Question-and-Answer Tool. 4 Medicare's open enrollment period (which ends Dec. 7) may bring an increase in the number of crooks attempting to hoodwink victims. Learn how to spot the cons so you don't get scammed. 5 Halloween isn't just child's play. Check out these fun, clever costume ideas and get inspired to treat yourself to a memorable evening of being whoever (or whatever) you wish to be! 6 Two months after the death of singer Glen Campbell, his widow, Kim, opens up about Alzheimer's disease and how she coped as his primary caregiver following his 2011 diagnosis. 7 This Washington, D.C.-based celebrity chef is serving more than 100,000 meals each day to Puerto Ricans recovering from the devastating destruction of Hurricane Maria through his nonprofit, World Central Kitchen. 8 Conspiracy theorists, mark your calendars! A fresh batch of documents related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy is slated for release Oct. 26. 9 Let's say you could split a pizza with the celebrity of your choice. Who would it be? And where would you take them to share some slices? Tell us why in the Online Community!

Advertisement Advertisement

Download Our App   AARP.org Contact Us AARP ©1995-2017. All rights reserved. | 601 E Street NW, Washington, DC 20049 | Privacy Policy