Jul 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused an economic slow down which, because of how benefits are calculated using the average wage index (AWI), will result in workers who turn 60 this year receiving lower Social Security benefits than expected. You can learn more about the...
Jun 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
Social Security Works President Nancy Altman joined Max Richtman, President and CEO of the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare and Rich Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans to write Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi...
Apr 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
Social Security Works Urges Congress to Prioritize Seniors and People with Disabilities in the Next Coronavirus Package Click here to read their letter to members of Congress on this issue.
Apr 22, 2020 | Fact Sheets, Reports & Resources, Uncategorized
Washington, D.C. – As reporters cover the just-released 2020 Social Security and Medicare Trustees Reports, Social Security Works provides you with this fact sheet that summarizes and puts in context the Social Security report’s key findings, including the context of...
Apr 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Social Security Works is urging the IRS to make automatic emergency relief payments to Social Security beneficiaries with dependents. Click here to read the letter on behalf of SSW to Congress on this matter.
Apr 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
SOCIAL SECURITY WORKS PRIORITIES FOR COVID-19 LEGISLATION The effects of COVID-19 have been devastating for millions of American families. Congress must form bold legislative proposals to help people recover from the economic distress caused by the virus, while also...
