Today, Franklin D Roosevelt’s birthday, Congressman John Larson (D-CT), Chair of the US House...
Social Security
New Congress will work to expand Social Security and Medicare
The 116th U.S. Congress reflects the diversity of our country better than any previous Congress...
Employers should advocate for increased Social Security benefits
Prior to Social Security, enlightened employers sought to provide older employees with pensions...
Social Security benefits will rise 2.8 percent in 2019, but...
As a result of inflation, people on fixed incomes find that their incomes decline in value over...
Majority of House Democrats join the Expand Social Security...
More than 100 of 193 House Democrats as well as 18 Senate Democrats have joined...
The truth about Social Security
President Franklin Roosevelt signed our Social Security system into law eighty-three years ago...
2019 Social Security benefits should rise, but checks may not
As a result of inflation, people on fixed incomes find that their incomes decline in value over...
Organizing older adults to defend our health care
A recent paper by Community Catalyst’s Leena Sharma, Carol Regan and Katherine Villers...
Rescuing retirement with Social Security plus
In an article for Politico, Jacob Hacker lays out his vision for rescuing...
2018 Trustees’ reports show GOP tax cuts hurt Medicare and...
The Medicare and Social Security Trustees just released their reports on these two vital social...