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Alliance Says “Expand, Don’t Cut” Social Security as Anniversary Approaches
August 13, 2021: With Social Security’s 86th anniversary coming up tomorrow -- Saturday, August 14 -- the Arizona Alliance continued the summer celebrations of Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid on Thursday. This year the Arizona chapter’s Read More >
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Tell Congress to Mark Social Security’s 86th Birthday by Expanding It
August 09, 2021: It's Social Security's 86th birthday this year! You can sign our petition to tell Congress to mark the occasion by expanding this earned benefit so older Americans can continue to rely on it. Read More >
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220 People Finished Paying Social Security Taxes on New Year’s Day
January 05, 2024: Just a few hours into 2024, more than 220 Americans, including SpaceX/Tesla/X’s Elon Musk and Apple’s Tim Cook, paid all their Social Security taxes for the year. This comes in sharp contrast to the over 160 million America Read More >
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Alliance for Retired Americans Hosts Fourth Annual Retirement Security Symposium
October 20, 2023: Government officials, labor movement leaders, policy experts, Social Security and pension advocates, academics, attorneys, and economists gathered to discuss retirement security and social insurance issues with hundreds of virtual Read More >
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Senate Budget Committee Holds Hearing on Strengthening Social Security; Rep. Larson Re-Introduces the Social Security 2100 Act
July 17, 2023: Social Security was in the news this week with Senate Budget Committee Chairman Sheldon Whitehouse (RI) holding a hearing entitled, “Protecting Social Security for All: Making the Wealthy Pay Their Fair Share,” and Rep. John L Read More >
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Retiree Groups Announce New Collaboration to Take on the Nation’s Retirement Security Emergency
April 19, 2023: Washington, DC – The National United Committee to Protect Pensions (NUCPP) Board of Directors and the Alliance for Retired Americans (Alliance) are pleased to announce a partnership to address the nation’s retirement securit Read More >
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Wait Times Increase for Disability Benefits as Social Security Offices Struggle Financially
December 12, 2022: State operations that review Social Security disability claims face massive backlogs, leaving Americans with disabilities waiting months and even years for judgments. To combat the crisis, House and Senate Democrats are calling fo Read More >
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Alliance for Retired Americans Hosts 2022 Retirement Security Symposium
November 21, 2022: More than a dozen speakers from unions and government agencies, young workers and others shared strategies to address the continuing retirement security emergency in America at the Alliance’s Retirement Security Symposium: An In Read More >
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Statement by Retiree Leader Richard Fiesta on the 8.7% COLA Increase for Social Security Beneficiaries
October 13, 2022: The following statement was issued by Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, regarding the announcement that there will be an 8.7% cost-of-living (COLA) benefit increase for millions of Social Se Read More >
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Alliance Celebrates Social Security’s Anniversary in the Face of Threats to the Program
August 19, 2022: Alliance members commemorated the 87th anniversary of Social Security on August 14 and throughout the month as a growing number of Republican candidates and elected officials call for dramatic changes to the earned benefits progra Read More >