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Past COLA Changes Costing Seniors Thousands In Social Security Annually

A widely-discussed plan to reduce the federal deficit would use a slower-growing consumer price index (CPI), known as the “chained” CPI, to calculate the annual…

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Response to PolitiFact-Georgia Claims

In an October 15, 2012 “analysis,”of a position taken by TSCL, PolitiFact-Georgia, a self-proclaimed fact-checking Website, took issue with TSCL’s views about the dangers associated…

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Seniors To Get One of Lowest COLAs Ever to be Paid

Will 1.7% COLAs Become The New Norm?   Food, energy, and healthcare costs are climbing, but starting in January Social Security recipients will get one…

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Could “Automatic” Medicare Cuts Affect You?

By Mary Johnson   Senior voters just endured a tsunami of fact checks, competing truth squads and battling claims over the candidates’ plans for Medicare. …

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Fraud Concerns Grow About Obama’s Illegal Immigration Policy

Obama’s new policy for illegal immigrants was recently announced and implemented without Congressional approval.  Now questions are growing about the potential for widespread fraud —…

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Benefit Bulletin: November 2012

More Experts Say Oldest Seniors Need Benefit Boost —TSCL Continues Push For Notch Reform Amidst the debate over Social Security, a proposal that would benefit…

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Social Security & Medicare Questions: November 2012

Q: I’m 64 and my estimated retirement benefit isn’t very high.  I was a stay-at-home mom.  I later worked part-time in our family business, but…

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Social Security & Medicare Questions: October 2012

Q:  My 66 year–old husband recently passed away before starting Social Security benefits.  I’m 63 and still working.  I originally planned to wait until age…

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Best Ways to Save: October 2012

One of the Biggest Financial Mistakes You Can Make In Retirement If you’re like most Medicare beneficiaries, you rarely make changes to your health or…

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Social Security and Medicare Solvency— Why It’s Time For A Contingency Plan

By Mary Johnson If you’re preparing for a long sea journey and about to set sail in stormy waters would you knowingly board a ship…

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