Seniors are Sacrificing Because of Inadequate Social Security COLAs
The Social Security COLA can't keep up with rising costs, so almost half of all recipients are cutting back on spending.
Scientists Discover that Seniors and Children Share a Learning Style
A new study shows that grandparents and grandchildren have a lot in common when it comes to learning. We'll explain.
Council of Seniors Delivers 81,429 Petitions to Congress in Support of the SAVE Benefits Act
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, D.C. — January 23, 2026 — The Council of Seniors, a leading grassroots advocacy organization committed to protecting the financial security of older Americans, today announced…
Chances are You Have Something in Common With a Billionaire
Many people are calling foul over a policy that lets wealthy retirees collect Social Security while many low-income wage earners struggle.
Warning – America’s Seniors Are Overmedicated
There is concern that American seniors are being prescribed too many medicines. Here's what you need to watch out for.
How to Tell When it’s Time to Hand Over Your Car Keys
Here are some signs to look out for to see if you or a loved one should start thinking about stopping driving.
Two Common Costs That Can Ruin Your Retirement
For many seniors, unexpected expenses, especially health care costs, can quickly ruin their retirement plans.
Seven Questions Seniors Should Always Ask Their Primary Care Doctor
If you want to remain in good health throughout your retirement years, be sure to ask your doctor these important questions.
Are Americans’ Social Security Fears Warranted?
Increasing the annual Social Security COLA will do a lot to alleviate financial fears of America's retirees.
Smart Seniors Welcome Welfare Checks
See what first responders in one rural community are doing to ensure seniors living alone are safe and sound.