Senior Citizens Lobby

Senior Citizens Lobby Senior Security Alliance believes no retired worker should ever have this worry. Some call our benefits an “entitlement.” We say they’re EARNED.

Senior Citizens Lobby is a grassroots organization committed to working with Congress in order to secure the Social Security benefits of America’s retirees and protect the financial stability of our seniors. As America’s fiscal crisis deepens, senior citizens are increasingly worried that the federal government will attempt to balance the budget by passing legislation that would continue to eat aw

ay at the limited income seniors rely on to make ends meet during retirement. Our Social Security benefits must be guaranteed to every American senior who worked hard and contributed to the Trust Fund on every paycheck. And after years of faithfully contributing our earnings to Social Security, we’ve EARNED both our full and fair benefits and a legally-binding guarantee from our government that we’ll receive the Social Security benefits we’ve been promised. Through our petition drives, voter education programs, Congressional lobbying activities and nationwide surveys, Senior Security Alliance works to defend the financial security of America’s senior citizens and to give voice to their concerns. Please stop by https://seniorscitizenslobby.org/ to learn more. And please follow our social media to never miss the latest updates:

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You've probably heard Social Security is “running out of money.” Here's the truth: even if Congress does nothing at all,...
08/03/2026

You've probably heard Social Security is “running out of money.” Here's the truth: even if Congress does nothing at all, the program can still pay most of your benefit for decades to come. The real question isn't IF it survives, it's whether you get the FULL benefit you paid into.

𝗧𝗵𝗮𝘁'𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗲'𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿. 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗼'𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴.

Forty years of payroll taxes. Forty years of trusting that the system would be there when you needed it. Now the fund ru...
07/29/2026

Forty years of payroll taxes. Forty years of trusting that the system would be there when you needed it. Now the fund runs dry in 2032 and Congress still hasn't passed a fix. At what point does inaction become a broken promise?

Comment below, and if you haven't signed the petition yet, today is the day.

For seniors, financial stability isn't just a comfort, it's the foundation of everything else. It determines where you l...
07/27/2026

For seniors, financial stability isn't just a comfort, it's the foundation of everything else. It determines where you live, whether you can afford care, whether you can stay in your home, and whether you can participate in your community.

Social Security is often the difference between independence and dependence. Protecting it isn't a political issue. It's a human one.

Join the Senior Citizens Lobby in demanding Congress keep that promise.

Every summer, Congress takes a recess while the Social Security funding clock keeps ticking. The trust fund doesn't take...
07/24/2026

Every summer, Congress takes a recess while the Social Security funding clock keeps ticking. The trust fund doesn't take a break. The 2032 deadline doesn't move.

If your elected officials are home in your district this month, that's actually your best opportunity to reach them directly, at town halls, in their local offices, or through a simple phone call. Don't let the summer slide by without making your voice heard.

Sign the petition and share it today.

If you keep working after you start claiming Social Security, your benefit could actually increase. The SSA automaticall...
07/22/2026

If you keep working after you start claiming Social Security, your benefit could actually increase. The SSA automatically recalculates your benefit each year if your recent earnings are higher than one of your previous 35 years on record.

It's one of the lesser-known ways to boost your monthly check, and another reason why understanding the system before you claim can make a real financial difference.

Visit seniorcitizenslobby.org to learn more.

The Senior Citizens Bill of Rights isn't just a document, it's a demand. It calls on Congress to protect earned benefits...
07/20/2026

The Senior Citizens Bill of Rights isn't just a document, it's a demand. It calls on Congress to protect earned benefits, ensure healthcare access, safeguard financial security, and honor the promises made to working Americans. Millions of seniors depend on these protections.

The Senior Citizens Lobby is fighting to make them law. Add your voice, contact your officials today and tell them you stand with America's seniors.

A 24% cut to a $1,700/month benefit is $408 less every single month. That's a utility bill. A week of groceries. A presc...
07/17/2026

A 24% cut to a $1,700/month benefit is $408 less every single month. That's a utility bill. A week of groceries. A prescription. We want to hear from real people: if your check dropped by that amount tomorrow, what would you have to give up?

Share in the comments — and then share this post so Congress can see exactly what their inaction costs.

If you delay claiming Social Security past your full retirement age, your benefit grows by 8% for every year you wait, u...
07/15/2026

If you delay claiming Social Security past your full retirement age, your benefit grows by 8% for every year you wait, up to age 70. That could mean hundreds of dollars more per month for the rest of your life. But this strategy only works if you can afford to wait, and if the program remains solvent.

That's why protecting Social Security now matters so much for the choices you'll have later.

Learn more at seniorcitizenslobby.org.

Living independently as you age takes more than determination, it takes financial stability, accessible housing, reliabl...
07/13/2026

Living independently as you age takes more than determination, it takes financial stability, accessible housing, reliable transportation, and a support network. For millions of seniors on Social Security, the margin between independence and crisis is razor thin.

Every dollar of benefit matters. Every cut makes that margin smaller.

Visit seniorcitizenslobby.org to join the fight to protect what seniors have earned.

Right now, a worker earning $50,000 pays Social Security taxes on every dollar they earn. A CEO earning $5 million? They...
07/10/2026

Right now, a worker earning $50,000 pays Social Security taxes on every dollar they earn. A CEO earning $5 million? They stop contributing after the first $168,600.

That's the payroll tax cap, and many experts say removing or raising it could close most of the funding gap without cutting a single benefit. Is this fair?

Comment below, we want to hear what you think.

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