Articles about Social Security that may be useful to Massachusetts retirees

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Social Security, Present and Future

April 1, 2013
New York Times New York TimesBy THE EDITORIAL BOARDPublished: March 30, 2013In last year’s “fiscal cliff” debate, President Obama ...Read More
ASSOCIATION JOINS SENATE CONFERENCE CALL & AFL-CIO FORUM

ASSOCIATION JOINS SENATE CONFERENCE CALL & AFL-CIO FORUM

March 1, 2013
Warren Opposes Chained CPIMARCH 1, 2013:  On the day when federal sequestration took effect and with a major retiree ...Read More
SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM LINGERS

SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM LINGERS

February 2, 2013
Association Pushes WEP/GPO InclusionFEBRUARY 2, 2013: This past week, the Association took part in the annual National Conference of ...Read More
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Chained CPI Is a Vote to Cut Social Security Benefits

January 15, 2013
The following letter was co-authored by Eric Kingson and Nancy Altman, co-chairs of the Strengthen Social Security Coalition ...Read More
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Starting March 1: Electronic Payments Are a Must for S.S. Recipients

January 4, 2013
JANUARY 4, 2013: For years, Social Security has stressed the convenience, security, and safety of getting benefit payments electronically. Soon ...Read More
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WASHINGTON GRIDLOCK SLOWS WEP/GPO PROGRESS

October 31, 2012
Members’ Frustration GrowsNOVEMBER 2012 VOICE: After more than a decade of starts and stops in the effort to repeal both ...Read More
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BROWN SUPPORTS WEP/GPO REPEAL

June 30, 2012
Joins Kerry & Mass. Delegation On Key IssueJULY 2012 VOICE: U.S. Senator Scott Brown has joined his Massachusetts colleague ...Read More
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WEP/GPO REMAINS ON RADAR

June 11, 2012
MASS. Retirement Delegation Takes To CapitolMAY 2012 VOICE: Protecting Social Security, while working to repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP ...Read More