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Frequently Asked Questions About TSCL & Membership
Q: What is TSCL? A: TSCL (TREA Senior Citizens League) consists of vocally active senior citizens concerned about the protection of their Social Security, Medicare, and veteran or military retiree benefits. TSCL was f ...
Ask The Advisor: Congress’ 2012 Salary
Q: Did Members of Congress receive a COLA this year? If so did they get more than the 3.6% that seniors received? Is it true they don’t pay into Social Security? A: Congress did not receive any automatic pay adjustmen ...
Legislative Update For Week Ending December 16, 2011
All eyes were glued on the omnibus appropriation bill talks this week as a December 16th deadline quickly approached. A new cosponsor was added to an important CPI-E bill, and reports on community health centers and dua ...
Ask The Advisor: CPI Inclusions
Q: The news media has me confused regarding what is included in the CPI. I understand, according to the media, that the CPI does not include food or fuel. I wondered how that could be since they would be two of the large ...
Ask The Advisor: May 2011
Q: Did Congress get a cost-of-living adjustment this year? In 2010, my grocery bills went up 16.5%, gasoline up — 30%, property taxes up — 55%, utilities up — 17%. With no Social Security COLA, it is getting imposible to ...
H.R. 456, Consumer Price Index For Elderly Consumers (CPI-E) Act
If signed into law, the Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers (CPI-E) Act would amend the Social Security Act with regard to the annual cost-of-living-adjustment (COLA) Social Security beneficiaries receive. Current ...
Ask The Advisor: May 2011
Q: Did Congress get a cost-of-living adjustment this year? In 2010, my grocery bills went up 16.5%, gasoline up — 30%, property taxes up — 55%, utilities up — 17%. With no Social Security COLA, it is getting imposible ...
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H.R. 456, Consumer Price Index For Elderly Consumers (CPI-E) Act
If signed into law, the Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers (CPI-E) Act would amend the Social Security Act with regard to the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security benefits. Currently, the C ...