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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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Travel
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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Travel
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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Travel
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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July 11, 2025 The Seniors Trust

Your Retirement Money Will Go Further in These 13 States

There are 13 states where retirement income is not taxed. Find out if yours is one, and if not, where you might want to move.

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July 10, 2025 The Seniors Trust

The Number of People Filing for Social Security is Skyrocketing

The number of people filing for Social Security benefits jumped this past year. Let’s look into why this might be happening.

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July 9, 2025 The Seniors Trust

Here’s How Much Money You Need to Retire in Each State

A new study finds that Americans will need more than $1 million to retire comfortably. In some states, that number goes even higher.

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Travel
July 8, 2025 The Seniors Trust

Experts Share Four Favorite Summer Travel Tips

From what to pack to how to keep cool and comfortable, travel experts tell us what we need to know before taking a trip this summer.

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July 7, 2025 The Seniors Trust

A Big Change to Retirement is Coming Next Year

It seems 67 is the new 65! The full retirement age reaches a new high starting next year. Here’s all you need to know.

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July 4, 2025 The Seniors Trust

Why Cost-Conscious Retirees Are Relocating to These Two States

Retirees looking to get more bang for their buck may want to move to one of these two states. We’ll explain why they’re so popular.

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July 3, 2025 The Seniors Trust

Time is Running Out to Shore Up Social Security’s Trust Fund

A new report shows Social Security’s trust fund is continuing to shrink. See what needs to be done to shore up this critical program.

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July 2, 2025 The Seniors Trust

Chances Are Your Retirement Account is Not Nearly Big Enough

With the Social Security trust fund deficit, don’t count on benefits being there in retirement. Here’s how much money you need to have saved.

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July 1, 2025 The Seniors Trust

Summer Travel Advisory – These Cities Are Crawling With Bedbugs

Before booking your next trip, check to see if your destination is on this list of cities with the worst bedbug infestations.

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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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Experts Share Four Favorite Summer Travel Tips

July 8, 2025 The Seniors Trust

From what to pack to how to keep cool and comfortable, travel experts tell us what we need to know before taking a trip this summer.

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Summer Travel Advisory – These Cities Are Crawling With Bedbugs

July 1, 2025 The Seniors Trust
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Travel

Here’s How Early You Should Be at the Airport Before Your Flight

June 24, 2025 The Seniors Trust
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Travel

Getting ‘Duped’ on Vacation Might Not Be a Bad Thing

June 17, 2025 The Seniors Trust
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