How the 2026 Social Security COLA Compares to Previous Years
Let's look at how the 2026 Social Security COLA measures up to past years. Will retirees get a big benefit boost or will it fall short?
Savvy Seniors Share Technology Tips With Their Peers
They may not have used technology in the workforce, but a new tech class is empowering retirees with computer confidence.
How Healthcare Costs Can Ruin Your Retirement
Seniors face a huge expense during retirement that many do not plan for. Here's how to plan for rising medical costs.
How a New Social Security COLA Calculator Could Help Seniors
For years, the Social Security COLA has not been sufficient to support struggling seniors. Here’s what we want to see happen.
Next Year’s Social Security COLA is Not Enough
The annual Social Security COLA is supposed to help seniors keep up with rising costs, but year after year, it falls far short.
Five Things You Need to Know Before Moving During Retirement
Moving during retirement seems like a wonderful idea, but here are a few things to think about before you start searching Zillow.
Time Is Running Out for Social Security Recipients to Complete One Critical Task
If you want to know how much you will receive in Social Security retirement benefits in 2026 with the COLA, you need to do this – and fast!
Retirees Shortchanged: Why We Must Pass the SAVE Benefits Act
Seniors worked hard, paid into Social Security their whole lives, and trusted the system to protect them. But Washington has broken that trust. For years, retirees were denied their full…
Justice for Seniors: Pass the SAVE Benefits Act
At the Council of Seniors, we’ve made it our mission to see the SAVE Benefits Act signed into law. This legislation would finally restore the Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA)…
The SAVE Benefits Act: Restoring Fairness to America’s Seniors
At the Council of Seniors, we’re committed to seeing the SAVE Benefits Act become law. This bill restores the Cost of Living Adjustment retirees have been denied — $581 they…