Sep 14, 2012 | Fact Sheets, Reports & Resources
Regardless of the age at which they retire, eligible workers suffer a 13% cut in Social Security benefits when the retirement age is raised from 67 to 69. For many workers, especially those who are forced to retire early due to unemployment or physically demanding...
Apr 23, 2012 | Fact Sheets, Reports & Resources
The 2012 Social Security Trustees Report contains detailed information regarding the status and future of the Social Security trust fund. In addition to providing an in-depth account of the current size of the trust fund, its sources of revenue and its expenditures,...
Nov 2, 2011 | Fact Sheets, Reports & Resources
Raising the Medicare eligibility age from 65 to 67 is harmful to seniors aged 65-67, who would be vulnerable to out-of-pocket costs from private insurers due to their ineligibility, or who might face two years without health insurance altogether. Among these seniors,...
Apr 12, 2011 | Fact Sheets, Reports & Resources
Raising Social Security’s retirement age from 67 to 69 represents a significant cut to Social Security’s already modest benefits for all beneficiaries. Regardless of the age at which they retire, eligible workers suffer a 13% cut in benefits when the...
Feb 12, 2011 | Fact Sheets, Reports & Resources
Social Security is one of our nation’s most important programs serving veterans and their dependents and survivors. Social Security: Serving Those Who Serve Our Nation
