Military Retiree COLA Cut Attempt Shot Down — Prelude To Next Battle? In the face of bipartisan outrage, Congress swiftly repealed a recently – enacted…
If you’re like most seniors, you probably depend on Social Security for at least half of your income. But how well does the annual cost-of-living…
Debt cutters may be back with more demands to “chain” cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs), along with plans that would make seniors pay higher Medicare costs. The…
Alexandria, VA: More than 62.5 million seniors, as well as recipients of other federal benefits, may be at high risk of not receiving any cost-of-living…
After leaving major decisions on Social Security and Medicare cuts to the New Year, Members of Congress are returning to pick up their debate over…
Take The TSCL Senior Survey! How much will the New Year’s 1.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increase your Social Security benefits? How much did your household…
COLAs Reach All Time Lows At Same Time Seniors Report Expenses Higher Than Ever By Jessie Gibbons, Legislative Assistant Over the past five years, the…
Social Security benefits will increase by a tepid 1.5% in January. That will boost the average monthly Social Security benefit of $1,161 by only $17.40 per…
COLA Announcement Delayed Due To Shut Down Seniors will receive an estimated 1.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) effective January 1st. This preliminary estimate was recently released…
By Mary Johnson, Editor Don’t expect much growth in Social Security benefits next year. According to consumer price index data, Social Security and other adjusted…