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July 9, 2025 The Seniors Trust

The Seniors Trust Delivers Petitions to Congress Calling For the Immediate Passage of the Social Security Expansion Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. — July 9, 2025 — After months of mobilizing citizens across the country, The Seniors Trust, a nonprofit organization

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August 2, 2024 The Seniors Trust

How Do Current Social Security COLAs Stack Up Against the Average Increases?

It’s looking like next year’s Social Security COLA could be below average again. We need Congress to take action ASAP.

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August 1, 2024 The Seniors Trust

Food for Thought: Soda Predates COLA By Almost 200 Years

It’s time for a new COLA. Here’s why Social Security needs to change the formula it uses to calculate its annual cost-of-living adjustment.

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July 31, 2024 The Seniors Trust

Five Cities Where Retirees Get the Biggest Social Security Checks

The biggest Social Security benefit checks are mailed to these five cities. Even so, seniors are still struggling financially.

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July 30, 2024 The Seniors Trust

How to Know If Credit Card Travel Insurance Is Sufficient

Depending upon your travel plans, the trip insurance that comes with your credit card might be enough. Here’s how to tell.

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July 26, 2024 The Seniors Trust

What’s Fueling the Unretirement Trend?

Could the so-called “silver tsunami” be slowing down. See why many American retirees are now going back to work.

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July 25, 2024 The Seniors Trust

How Inflation Is Causing People To Change Their Retirement Plans

Inflation impacts more than just how much we spend at the store. Let’s look at how it’s changing the face of retirement.

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July 23, 2024 The Seniors Trust

Understanding The Science Behind How We Board Flights

Could there be a better way to board planes? Let’s look at what one novel approach that has scientific backing.

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July 22, 2024 The Seniors Trust

Three Things You Can Buy That Will Make Your Retirement Better

Even if you are on a strict budget here are a few things you can invest in that could save you big bucks down the road.

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July 19, 2024 The Seniors Trust

Three Reasons Seniors Could be in Serious Financial Trouble

Baby boomers are facing serious financial trouble these days. Let’s look at why and what can be done to help them.

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July 18, 2024 The Seniors Trust

Lawmakers Need to Stop Burying Their Heads in the Sand and Fix Social Security

Facing growing financial concerns, Gen Xers fear they will never be able to retire. See what lawmakers can do to alleviate some worries.

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July 17, 2024 The Seniors Trust

Why Retirees Need to Maintain a Good Credit Score

It’s important to maintain good credit throughout your life. We’ll tell you how a high score can help retirees.

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July 16, 2024 The Seniors Trust

Here’s a Money Saving Tip for International Travelers

Before you travel internationally — either by airplane or cruise ship — be sure to download this free app.

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July 15, 2024 The Seniors Trust

Will Retirement be a Bust for Baby Boomers?

It looks like many baby boomers have banked only about 15% of the savings they need to retire comfortably.

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May 2, 2024 The Seniors Trust

Let’s Examine the Real Costs of Retirement

It’s getting more costly to retire. Let’s look at how inflation is impacting retirement expenses and what needs to be done to help seniors.

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February 6, 2023 The Seniors Trust

Does Anyone Really Receive the Maximum Social Security Benefit?

Discover why the average retiree does not even receive half of the maximum Social Security benefit amount each month.

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August 7, 2025 The Seniors Trust

Renewed Calls for a New Social Security COLA Calculator

The safeguard to protect seniors from inflation is failing. See why the time has come to adopt a new Social Security COLA calculator.

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August 6, 2025 The Seniors Trust

Five Important Facts About Social Security You Probably Don’t Know

Social Security is a complicated program. This post will explain a few important elements that many people don’t know.

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August 5, 2025 The Seniors Trust

Could Another Big Change to TSA Screenings Be Coming Soon?

Passing through the TSA airport security screening checkpoint could soon be getting easier. We will tell you about a possible policy change.

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August 4, 2025 The Seniors Trust

Where Does Your State Rank in Terms of Senior Happiness?

The states most popular with retirees may be changing with a new study showing where the happiest seniors now live.

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August 1, 2025 The Seniors Trust

Fear Over Their Financial Future is Spurring Gen Z to Save for Retirement

Gen Z is doing a better job of saving for retirement than previous generations. We’ll explain what’s causing this trend.

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July 31, 2025 The Seniors Trust

Senators are Starting to Look for New Ways to Fund Social Security for the Future

Two Senators have revealed a bipartisan plan that they say could extend Social Security solvency for future generations.

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July 30, 2025 The Seniors Trust

Seniors Now Get to Keep More of Their Social Security Income

Relief is coming to millions of older Americans. Learn why 90% of Social Security recipients no longer need to pay taxes on benefits.

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July 29, 2025 The Seniors Trust

This Single Change Should Speed Up Airport Security Lines

One of the headaches many travelers face when flying has been eliminated. We’ll explain why this change has been made.

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July 28, 2025 The Seniors Trust

Mapping Out How Much Money You Need to Retire

Here’s how much money you need each year to retire comfortably. A map makes it easy to see where you get the most for your money.

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July 25, 2025 The Seniors Trust

Increasing the Full Retirement Age Could Impact You in Several Ways

Here’s a look at what could happen if Social Security were to increase the full retirement age to 69, as many propose.

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The Seniors Trust Delivers Over 100,000 Petitions to Congress in Support of the Social Security Expansion Act
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The Seniors Trust Delivers Over 100,000 Petitions to Congress in Support of the Social Security Expansion Act

April 21, 2025 The Seniors Trust

It’s time lawmakers listen to their constituents and enact the Social Security Expansion Act to protect and preserve this vital program.

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Let’s Take a Deep Dive Into What the Social Security Expansion Act Will Deliver

June 1, 2023 The Seniors Trust
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Let’s Take Deep Dive Into What the 2022 Social Security Expansion Act Will Deliver

June 23, 2022 The Seniors Trust

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Could Another Big Change to TSA Screenings Be Coming Soon?

August 5, 2025 The Seniors Trust

Passing through the TSA airport security screening checkpoint could soon be getting easier. We will tell you about a possible policy change.

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This Single Change Should Speed Up Airport Security Lines

July 29, 2025 The Seniors Trust
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Five Things You Can Do to Try to Avoid a Cancelled Flight

July 22, 2025 The Seniors Trust
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TSA Screeners Are Looking Closely at Your Snacks

July 15, 2025 The Seniors Trust
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