Nursing Homes Say: Hold the Meatloaf…Pass the Lo Mein, Please
There's a growing trend among the nation's more than 15 thousand nursing homes to break away from rigid meal schedules and standard
Social Security is One Program: No Matter How Much Conservatives Try to Pit Seniors Against the Disabled
Tomorrow, Republicans leading the House Ways and Means Social Security subcommittee will continue their campaign to try and convince Americanswhy it's
NCPSSM Urges Senate to End Inequity Facing Older Women
NCPSSM Board Chair, Catherine Dodd, testified before the Senate Finance Committee today on the retirement challenges facing America's women and the National Committee's Eleanor's Hope initiative to improve Social Security benefits
Senator Warren and the Retirement Crisis
It's not very often a speech in Congress is so dead-on that we share it, in its entirety, here. Yesterday's speech by
Celebrating Older Americans Month
Did you know May is Older American and Asian-Pacific American month? Ok, we know you're not likely to be hosting a
Paul Ryan’s Fuzzy Medicare Math and Revisionist Social Security History
Rep. Paul Ryan is apparently feeling the sting after hearing his infamous “makers and takers” philosophy referenced in the President's inaugural
Did you Hear the one About the Baby Boomer and the Millennial That Go on a Road Trip?
Recently, I had the chance to travel through the state of Ohio with rock n' roll legend, Jon Bauman aka Bowzer from
Chained CPI Doesn’t Cut It
Normally we see eye to eye with the Center on Budget Policy and Priorities on Social Security and Medicare policy. However,
Aging in America
James Ridgeway at Unsilent Generation provides some desperately needed perspective on the reality of aging in America. Contrary to Washington's popular "greedy
Will Washington Keep it’s Promise to Seniors?
?After so many months of heated budget partisanship and rhetoric, President Obama confirmed what America?s seniors have known for a lifetime?programs like