Medicare costs are continuing to escalate in 2010, but unless Congress takes immediate action, it’s all but certain that seniors won’t receive an annual cost-of-living…
More than ever, millions of seniors are struggling with higher costs, but flat (or shrinking) Social Security checks. So it makes little sense that the…
By Mary Johnson, Social Security and Medicare Policy Analyst (March 5, 2010) The U.S Senate recently rejected not one, but two attempts to provide a…
The Social Security Administration has confirmed that inflation had not increased enough to pay a COLA in 2011. This makes the second year in a…
By Mary Johnson cash pay advance It’s official. The Social Security Administration recently announced that fifty-three million Social Security beneficiaries won’t receive any cost-of-living adjustment…
The deep recession and two unprecedented years of a lack of annual cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) are taking a huge toll on the Social Security of…
Millions of seniors are on their own, struggling to make ends meet. In “You’re Not Alone,” viewers see the isolation of one senior, who is…
Many seniors in our community struggle month to month to make ends meet on budgets that just can’t cover today’s high cost of living. Today’s…
Bipartisan efforts are underway in both the U.S. House and Senate on serious plans to overhaul Social Security and Medicare. Recently, House Majority Leader Eric…
Notch Reform The Senior Citizens League members and supporters tend to be older, less affluent seniors. They are also, to a large extent, Notch babies…