Funding for a key law helping older Missourians is running out. The Missouri Council on Aging says the Older Americans Act, which supports services like home-delivered meals and caregiver assistance, is only funded through January 30th, 2026. Stacy Morse, the...
(Jefferson City, MO) — Missouri is poised for a significant demographic shift in the next 10 years. The state estimates that by 2030, older Missourians will outnumber minors. Stacy Morse of the Missouri Council on Aging says findings in a new report could be...
The Social Security Administration is adjusting its plan to phase out paper checks, announcing they will continue in limited cases. The shift comes after concerns were raised about older adults and people with disabilities who may struggle with fully electronic...
Starting September 30, Missourians receiving Social Security benefits will no longer get paper checks in the mail. The Social Security Administration says it is transitioning to electronic payments to improve efficiency. That means those receiving benefits will need...
