Proposal Would Reduce Widows’ Poverty When a spouse passes away, widows are more much more vulnerable to poverty than married women. The poverty rate for…
TSCL’s Board of Trustees Visits Capitol Hill By Jessie Gibbons, Legislative Director In December — just before the 115th Congress came to a close —…
How Would You Document Your Losses After a Catastrophe? It’s the one thing that every person who has been through a fire, flood, tornado hurricane…
When Should Single People Move to Assisted Living? Q: My sister lives alone at age 78. She has no children. I’ve noticed a growing number…
Use Retirement Savings or Start Social Security Early to Cover Large Medical Expenses? Q: I will be 66 in April and still work at a…
How is the Tax on Social Security Benefits Calculated? Q: My spouse and I retired in 2018, and this will be our first tax season…
By Mary Johnson, editor Reports are coming in across the country of a new Social Security scam. Scammers use a threatening tone saying that due…
Representative Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-40) Hearing, vision, and dental services are essential to the well-being of older Americans. Sadly, our Medicare system has failed to recognize…
How Your Opinions Help Shape Our Legislative Agenda By Jessie Gibbons, Legislative Director Each year, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) asks supporters like you to…
Arthur Cooper How Participation in TSCL’s Senior Survey is Changing the Conversation on Protecting the Adequacy of Social Security Polls and surveys are key means…

