Mary Johnson, editor Roughly one-half of all retiree households report that a portion of their Social Security benefits is subject to taxation, according to TSCL’s…
It’s tax season, and the IRS is warning about phone calls from criminals impersonating government officials. In the latest insidious twist on a scam related…
This month Congress took the first step to deal with the exploitative practice of “surprise” medical bills.” Legislation is advancing in the House that would…
(Washington, DC) – Forty- five percent of retirees, report that that their net monthly Social Security benefit grew by less than $10 in 2019 despite…
The big legislative health care news this week was President Trump’s call for bi-partisan legislation to lower prescription drug prices in his State of the…
The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) staff attended a hearing on Capitol Hill this week at the Senate Special Committee on Aging titled, “That’s Not the…
(Washington, DC) – Eighty-three percent of retirees think Congress should modify Social Security’s financing by applying the Social Security payroll tax to all wages, according…
Legislation to lower the cost of prescription drugs remains one of TSCL’s top priorities. Although the House of Representatives has passed a bill to accomplish…
Once again this week the impeachment of President Trump dominated the news involving Congress and Washington in general. Even so, work continued on a host…
(Washington, DC) – Eighty – five percent of retirees think Congress should modify Social Security to provide a higher annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), and they…