Alexandria, VA: About two-thirds of Social Security beneficiaries are likely to pay taxes on their Social Security benefits this tax season, according to The Senior Citizens League (TSCL). A recent poll conducted by TSCL ...
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Gridlock Over Fixing Social Security Disability Would Mean Benefit Cuts.
Alexandria, VA: Congressional gridlock over the looming insolvency of the Social Security disability insurance program would put the benefits of about 11 million disabled Social Security beneficiaries at risk, warns The ...
89% Of Older Americans Oppose Executive Action On Immigration, Says New Poll From The Senior Citizens League
Alexandria, VA: Eighty-nine percent of people responding to a new poll by The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) are opposed to President Obama’s executive action on immigration. The poll was conducted prior to the president’ ...
F.A.Q. What Does “Executive Action” On Immigration Have To Do With Social Security and Medicare?
President Obama set off a firestorm of controversy announcing an ambitious set of “executive actions” to protect illegal immigrants from deportation. The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office recently released a repor ...
Social Security Recipients Think Government Manipulates CPI Data
Alexandria, VA: People who receive Social Security benefits overwhelmingly think the federal government is manipulating consumer price index (CPI) data, according to a new poll by The Senior Citizens League (TSCL). When ...
Christmas Wish – Higher COLA
Alexandria, VA: More than 90 percent of older Americans are likely to be making a secret Christmas wish for the New Year, says The Senior Citizens League (TSCL). “That’s to make ends meet,” says TSCL Chairman, Ed Cates. ...
89% Of Older Americans Oppose Executive Action On Immigration
Alexandria, VA: Older Americans are overwhelmingly opposed to President Obama going it alone on immigration reform, according to a new poll released today by The Senior Citizens League (TSCL). When asked, “Should Preside ...
Disability Benefit Cut Is Looming
Alexandria, VA: A deadline is looming for more than 8.9 million disabled Social Security beneficiaries as well as 1.8 million of their children, warns The Senior Citizens League (TSCL). So far Congress has not made publi ...
What’s Missing From Your 2015 Social Security Check? About $113, Says The Senior Citizens League (TSCL)
Alexandria, VA: How much will the Social Security cost – of – living adjustment (COLA) boost your benefits? “Probably not enough to prevent a loss of benefit buying power,” says Ed Cates, Chairman of The Senior Cit ...
Sixth Consecutive Year Of Record Low COLAs “Unprecedented,” Says The Senior Citizens League
Alexandria, VA: The annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will remain at record low levels again in 2015, says a new forecast by The Senior Citizens League (TSCL). According to the most recent consumer ...
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