Why Accurate COLAs Matter: Seniors Deserve a Raise That Keeps Up With Reality September 10, 2025 Here at the Council for Retirement Security, we talk a lot about higher COLAs. But accurate COLAs are the true goal. What does this… Continue Reading
What’s the Average Benefit for Middle Class Retirees at 70? September 3, 2025 According to Yahoo Finance per the SSA, the average Social Security benefit for middle-aged retirees at age 70 is $2,176.76. Of course, this… Continue Reading
What’s the Average Social Security Benefit at Age 62? August 28, 2025 According to USA Today, the average Social Security benefit at age 62 is $1,342. This equates to $16,104 per year. This number can vary… Continue Reading
The Importance of Your Voice in Advocating for Higher COLAs August 25, 2025 Every fall, millions of retirees eagerly await the announcement of the new Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA). For some, the increase is critical to… Continue Reading