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…
Key Benefits of Using a Living Trust
There are several benefits of using a living trust instead of a will, especially to avoid probate court.
6 Tips to Avoid Credit Card Scams and Fraud
Yahoo FInance offers 6 tips seniors can use to protect themselves from credit card fraud and scammers.
Best Small Towns in 2024
Travel and Leisure recently released a list of the best small towns in the U.S. for 2024. Find out what they are.
It’s Time to Pay Them Back
The SAVE Benefits Act is about more than numbers — it’s about fairness. For years, seniors have been denied the Cost of Living Adjustment they earned, totaling $581. After decades…
Pets Offer More Than Companionship: They Help Keep Seniors Healthy
Having a pet has more health benefits for seniors than some people might expect, in addition to offering companionship.
Reasons to Avoid Waiting Until 70 to Claim Social Security
Waiting until 70 to claim Social Security might seem like a good plan, but there are actually some good reasons to avoid holding off.
What To Consider When Choosing a Retirement Community
When it comes to choosing the right retirement community, there are a few things that seniors should consider before making the move.
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)…
Who Is Eligible Under The SAVE Benefits Act?
The SAVE Benefits Act will return $581 to eligible seniors to make up for insufficient COLA increases. Learn who is eligible to receive this money.
Want to See Some Great Fall Foliage? Check Out These 15 Spots
Fall is almost here, so now is the perfect time to plan a getaway to see fall foliage in one of these 15 beautiful locations.
8 Simple Ways to Practice Gratitude in Your Life
There are 8 easy ways that you can easily practice more gratitude in your daily life. Learn what they are, and start living more mindfully today.
How to Get More than the Average Social Security Benefit
If you want to beat the average Social Security benefit, The Motley Fool advises there are 3 specific things you can do.
Council of Seniors Delivers 86,869 Petitions to Congress Demanding Action on the SAVE Benefits Act
Washington, D.C. — July 11, 2025 — In a bold show of grassroots momentum, the Council of Seniors has delivered 86,869 signed petitions to members of Congress, urging swift passage…