The TSCL Press Room
The TREA Senior Citizens League News Room is the online resource for reporters to learn more about our work on behalf of seniors. The Senior Citizens League is one of the nation's largest nonpartisan seniors groups. If you require additional assistance or would like to request an interview, please contact us. PLEASE NOTE: In order to help as many journalists and seniors as possible, we cannot do live stream interviews.
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Shannon Benton
The Senior Citizens League
703-548-5568
sbenton@tsclhq.org
Press Briefings
Press Brief 10.10.24 - 2025 COLA Announcement 2.5%
Press Brief 9.11.24 - 2025 COLA Projection at 2.5%
Press Brief 8.14.24 - 2025 COLA Projection at 2.57%
Press Brief 7.18.24 - Social Security Benefits Lose 20% of Buying Power Since 2010
Press Brief 7.11.24 - 2025 COLA Could Be 2.63%
Press Brief 6.12.24 - 2025 COLA Could be 2.57%
Press Brief 5.15.24 - 2025 COLA Could be 2.6%
Press Brief 4.10.2024 - 2025 COLA Could be 2.6%
Press Brief 2.13.2024 - 2025 COLA Could be 1.75%
Press Brief 1.17.24 Inflation Rate Starts Year Higher than COLA, But Big Drop Ahead
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2023
Press Brief 10.13.23 - CPI-E VS. CPI-W / 2024 Medicare Part B Premium
Press Briefing 10.12.23 - 2024 COLA Announcement 3.2%
Press Briefing 9.13.23 - COLA Estimate for 2024 3.2%
Press Briefing 8.10.23 - COLA Estimate for 2024 Still 3%
Press Briefing 7.13.23 - The Cost of Living Adjustment for 2024 Could Be 3%
Press Briefing 6.13.23 - The Cost of Living Adjustment for 2024 Could Be 2.7%
Press Briefing 5.10.23 -The Cost-of-Living Adjustment for 2024 Could Be 3.1%
Press Briefing 4.12.23 - Inflation Had Long Term Impacts on Older Households
Press Briefing 3.14.23 - Does The U.S. Tax Code Discriminate Against Seniors
Press Briefing 3.7.23 - The Medicare Tax That Never Made It To Medicare
Press Briefing - 2.14.23 Social Security COLA Will Still Fall Short This Year
Press Briefing 1.13.23 - Benefits Fall Short of Inflation Since the Start of the Pandemic
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2022
Press Briefing 12.13.22 - CPI - COLA
CPI - COLA Press Brief 10.13.2022 - 2023 COLA Announcement
CPI - COLA Press Brief 9.14.22
CPI - COLA Press Brief 9.13.22
CPI - COLA Press Brief 8.10.22
Press Releases