The earlier you begin planningfor Social Security and Medicare contingencies and strategizing toreduce the impact of government benefit erosion on yourself, themore choices you will have. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Like the proverbial fluttering of the butterfly's wings that mayeventually combine to create a great hurricane, recent changes toMedicare and Social Security rules have gathered into a perfectstorm that potentially affects the retirement security ofmillions.

Seven new requirements and administrative actions enacted overthe past three years, each considered on their own to have littleimpact, add up to a significant erosion of the value of Medicareand Social Security benefits both to current and futureretirees.

Continue Reading for Free

Register and gain access to:

  • Breaking benefits news and analysis, on-site and via our newsletters and custom alerts
  • Educational webcasts, white papers, and ebooks from industry thought leaders
  • Critical converage of the property casualty insurance and financial advisory markets on our other ALM sites, PropertyCasualty360 and ThinkAdvisor
NOT FOR REPRINT

© 2024 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.