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By Alex Moore After an arduous legislative journey, the House of Representatives is poised to finally vote on the Social Security Fairness Act, H.R. 82. The Bill: This bill seeks to repeal two Social Security ru ...

By Alex Moore Did you create your Social Security online account before September 18, 2021? Do you sign in to access your benefits with a “my Social Security” account? If so, it’s essential that you go online and upda ...

By Alex Moore A recent lawsuit claims that hackers have gained access to billions of records of personal information, including Americans’ names, phone numbers, addresses, and Social Security numbers. Filed in Florida ...

By Susan Stewart, Licensed Insurance Agent The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period ends on December 7. This means it’s time for you to work with an advisor to select the Medicare Advantage plan that best suits your nee ...

By Alex Moore One unfortunate fact of aging with a loved one is that one person has to outlive the other. And that doesn’t just bring emotional turmoil, but financial turmoil as well. The average funeral cost $8,300 i ...

By Alex Moore When the Social Security Commissioner Martin O’Malley estimated that the program is “the difference between dignity and poverty” for about half of seniors in a May 2024 press release, he may have needed ...

By Daisy Brown, Legislative Liaison, TSCL This August, Medicare announced that it has successfully negotiated new, lower prices for 10 key drugs for seniors. The negotiations reduced the drugs’ average costs by 63 per ...

By Edward Cates, Chairman, TSCL The Social Security Administration announced that 2025’s COLA will be 2.5 percent on October 10. On average, retired workers’ Social Security checks will increase by $48 on January 1, 2 ...

The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) Monthly Washington Update for the end of October 2024 ----- The end of the 2024 election period is upon us, and most people are probably happy about it. As of this writing, we don’t kn ...