Neil MacFarlaneBmj
The official poverty measure, however, does not include the value of government benefits designed to help the poor. Including those payments, the share of people who are impoverished is now considerably lower than it was in the 1960s, although slightly higher than it was at the end of the 1...
For example, disabled veterans lack access to the care and services they need, and when two people who rely on the federal Supplemental Security Income program get married, their benefits are drastically reduced. Navigating these barriers is difficult, but this Disability Pride Month, and every mon...
How to make the most of military retirement benefits for Army, Air Force, Navy, Coast Guard and Marine Corps.
Only36 percentof Americans with disabilities have a job. Governors want to increase that number, and many have started by making it easier for disabled people to get jobs in the public sector. “We want private businesses to employ people with disabilities, and state government has to model th...
At the moment, I draw the line at taking advantage of the Affordable Care Actif you are a millionaireand arephysically and unfit. I'm not talking about millionaires who have some type of genetic disorder or disability that prevents them from staying healthy. ...
Are Social Security benefits taxable? There is a misperception among some Americans that Social Security benefits aren't taxable, perhaps reflecting that such income wasn't taxableuntil 1984. But under changes signed into law by President Ronald Reagan, Social Security income above a certain threshold...
2. Be intentionally inclusive: understand that historically marginalized communities are full of people who hold multiple identities. Every person’s unique needs are informed by many intersecting aspects of their identity, including sexual orientation, gender identity, di...
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