According to new consumer price data released today, inflation in June continues to slow. Still, the Social Security cost of living adjustment may be slightly higher than estimated one month ago. The Senior Citizens Leag ...
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COLA for 2024 Could Be 2.7 % for Social Security
Press Briefing 6.13.23 Inflation At Lowest Point Since March 2021 — Social Security COLA for 2024 Could Be 2.7 % New consumer price data indicates that inflation is at its lowest level since March 2021. That was t ...
Cost-of-Living Adjustment for 2024 Could Be 3.1%
Press Briefing 5.10.23 Research on the buying power of Social Security benefits by The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) confirms that inflation is moderating. But a lower inflation rate has not necessarily meant that pri ...
Inflation Had Long-Term Impacts on Older Households
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Does The U.S. Tax Code Discriminate Against Seniors
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The Medicare Tax That Never Made It to Medicare
Press Briefing 3.7.23 The Medicare Tax That Never Made It ...
Retirees Worried Their COLA Will Fall Short This Year
A new survey by The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) suggests that fifty-four percent of older consumers remain unconvinced that their 8.7 percent Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will keep pace with rising ...
Medicare Will Cap Insulin At $35 Per Month, But Is Your Prescription Still Covered By Your Plan? Better Check!
(Washington, DC) – The recently enacted Inflation Reduction Act requires Medicare Part D plans to cap insulin costs at $35 per month per covered prescription starting in 2023, but to get the savings, diabetic Medicare be ...
Social Security Benefits Lose 40% of Buying Power COLA for 2023 Could Be 8.6%
(Washington, DC) – High inflation has caused Social Security benefits to lose 40 percent of their buying power since the year 2000 according to the latest update of an ongoing study by The Senior Citizens League (TSCL). ...
43% of Older Households Face Higher Debt Costs as Fed Moves to Raise Interest Rates
Washington, DC) – The cost of borrowing will be getting more expensive for about 43 percent of older households who carry debt on consumer credit cards, according to a new survey by The Senior Citizens League (TSCL). “Cr ...