Willingness To Preserve Trusted Senior Programs Link People Together Wow – September is upon us! Where does the time go? Speaking of time, I cannot believe that my three years as the Chairman of TSCL is drawing ...
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Ask the Advisor: September 2013
Is Congress Getting A Paycheck This Year? Q: Congress made a big deal over "No Budget No Pay" earlier this year. But what happened since? Was a budget ever passed? Is Congress getting a paycheck this year? A: Hous ...
Ask the Advisor: August 2013
Are Members of Congress Giving Up Their Health Insurance for Obamacare? Q: My husband and I are not yet 65 or enrolled in Medicare. We are still working – primarily so we can get health insurance coverage throug ...
H.R. 2745, No Social Security for Illegal Immigrants Act
If signed into law, the No Social Security for Illegal Immigrants Act would exclude any wages earned by an illegal immigrant in the United States from being counted towards Social Security benefits. Rep. Dana Rohrabac ...
Benefit Bulletin: July 2013
Cuts to Meals On Wheels Having "Devastating Impact" Across the country Meals on Wheels programs are reducing the number of meals delivered to low-income seniors or shutting down altogether according to a new survey. ...
H.R. 2305, Preventing and Reducing Improper Medicare and Medicaid Expenditures (PRIME) Act
If signed into law, the PRIME Act would increase fraud prevention efforts within Medicare and Medicaid. Among other things, it would enact stronger fraud penalties, curb mistaken payments, phase out the practice of “pay ...
S. 1123, Preventing and Reducing Improper Medicare and Medicaid Expenditures (PRIME) Act
If signed into law, the PRIME Act would increase fraud prevention efforts within Medicare and Medicaid. Among other things, it would enact stronger fraud penalties, curb mistaken payments, phase out the practice of “pay ...
June 2013: Virtual-Strategy Magazine
Two Social Security Reforms That Seniors Strongly Support ...
H.R. 2154, CPI for Seniors Act
If signed into law, the CPI for Seniors Act would mandate the monthly formulation and publication of a consumer price index specifically for senior citizens, for the purpose of establishing an accurate Social Security co ...
Seniors Lose 31 Percent of Their Buying Power Since 2000 2013 Annual Survey of Senior Costs Finds Expenses Have Increased More Than Twice as Fast as Social Security COLA
May 15, 2013 (Washington, DC) – Seniors have lost almost one-third of their buying power since 2000, according to the Annual Survey of Senior Costs, released today by The Senior Citizens League (TSCL). TSCL is one of the ...