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Senior Survey: Monthly Benefits Rose Less Than $39, Expenses Rose More Than $119

Mary Johnson, Editor Ninety-seven percent of seniors say that their monthly Social Security benefits rose by less than $39 in 2013, but only 11% say…

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What Seniors Think About Proposals To “Fix” Medicare

TSCL Releases Results of 2013 Senior Survey Medicare spending in 2013 accounts for 16% of the federal budget. That spending is projected to almost double as…

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Benefit Bulletin: June 2013

What Caused The Social Security Notch? The Social Security Notch is the unexpectedly steep drop in benefits that affects people born from 1917 through 1926. This…

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Legislative Update: June 2013

Social Security’s Solvency Can Be Improved Without Cutting Benefits By Jessie Gibbons, Legislative Assistant Since its inception in 1937, Social Security has been financed by…

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Congressional Corner: The Promise Behind Medicare

By Representative Tim Bishop (NY-1) Social Security has been the bedrock of retirement security for America’s seniors since the program was signed into law by…

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Social Security & Medicare Questions: Prescription Drugs Going Generic

Q: My brand name drug is supposed to go generic this year. Will my drug plan cover the generic and if so will I be notified?…

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“Path to Citizenship” For Illegal Immigrants and Your Social Security”

State Department Suppresses Social Security Totalization Documents Major immigration legislation that provides a path to citizenship and, with it, access to Social Security is moving…

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Two Social Security Reforms That Seniors Strongly Support

Two Social Security Reforms That Seniors Strongly Support   Alexandria, VA (June 17, 2013) Seniors are closely following the debate over Social Security, and a…

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Are Deeper Cuts Coming? — How Much Would You Lose?

Most analysts believe that switching to a more – stingy measure of inflation to determine annual cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) will form a key provision to…

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Major Immigration Reform Legislation Moving in Congress

Congress is coming together on immigration legislation that would provide work authorization and access to Social Security numbers to millions of immigrants who worked here…

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