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Social Security
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Final 2023 Social Security COLA Estimate Before the Real Thing: 8.7%
The Senior Citizens League’s final projection is down nearly 1% from its previous estimate as new CPI data shows inflation continues to slow. The official 2023 cost-of-living adjustment will be released Oct. 13
September 13, 2022
New Bill Seeks to Abolish Tax on Social Security Benefits
House legislation proposed by Rep. Angie Craig (D-MN) would pay for the change by raising cap on payroll taxes
September 1, 2022
Two Top Reasons Retirees May Rejoin the Workforce
Many worry age could be a barrier to coming back, but the promise of remote work makes the prospect of unretiring more appealing
August 18, 2022
Latest 2023 Social Security COLA Estimate Drops
Today’s July Consumer Price Index report leads The Senior Citizens League to lower its latest cost of living adjustment estimate back into single digits, but it would still be biggest increase since 1981
August 10, 2022
3 Bills Aiming to Strengthen Social Security: A Closer Look
Democrats currently have a trio of proposed bills under consideration that seek to address inequities and shore up the finances of Social Security
August 5, 2022
Retiring (Much) Later: Average Age Up Big Since 1991
Latest Gallup survey finds significant increases in actual and expected retirement ages—both rising notably over the past three decades
August 2, 2022
No! Economic Anxiety Has Americans Taking Social Security Early
'More than two-thirds of Americans don’t realize that Social Security is protected against inflation.'
July 27, 2022
Roughly Half of Americans Lack Access to Workplace Retirement Plans
New study reaffirms consensus that workers at small businesses are much less likely to have access to a 401k
July 15, 2022
Biden: Today’s Dismal Inflation Report ‘Out of Date’
President also reiterates opposition to any Republican efforts to raise taxes on “working people, or putting Social Security and Medicare on the chopping block every five years”
July 13, 2022
High June Inflation Leads to Double-Digit Social Security COLA Prediction
If estimate holds true, next year’s cost-of-living adjustment on track to be second largest in history
July 13, 2022