Q: Can you tell me how I can find out what my benefit and probable income from Social Security would be?  I’ve heard some complaints about conflicting information.  I turn 62 later this year. A:  The age at which you ...

Is This “Ageism?” Q:  A 63 year old acquaintance told me that she’s having trouble finding another job despite having worked professionally for years. She suspects that younger managers think that older workers don’t ...

How Capping Medicaid Would Affect Low - Income Medicare Recipients Medicaid plays an essential role for both low–income older Americans and middle-income older people who have been made poor by their health care costs ...

By Mary Johnson, editor The GOP’s health legislation now in the Senate includes provisions affecting almost everyone, including older people on Medicare and Medicaid.  The deep cuts to Medicare and Medicaid funding in ...

House Republicans who squeezed through the Obamacare repeal are meeting with outrage from angry constituents.  Among other things, the public, and even some Senate Republicans, have complained that there were no public h ...

Q: My husband and I are divorcing. He is 66, and plans to delay starting Social Security benefits until he turns 70. I turn 64 this month and I’m still employed as an administrative assistant. What are my options for Soc ...

2017 Loss of Buying Power Report ...

(Washington, DC) – New legislation passed in the House to repeal and replace Obamacare puts access to health care for the sickest, poorest, and even older Americans on Medicare at risk, warns The Senior Citizens League ( ...

Not having enough money for retirement is a top concern shared by 64% of Americans in a recent Gallup poll, and the number is growing. Six-in-ten people worry about unexpected medical costs, and more than half worry abou ...

A new poll by The Senior Citizens League found that the public wants the money owed to the Social Security Trust Fund to be repaid in full.  TSCL’s poll stated, “The federal government owes $2.8 trillion to the Social Se ...