National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare

08/26/2026

Stephen Goss, who served as Social Security’s Chief Actuary for nearly 25 years, says the program is not “going broke" — and that scrapping the payroll wage cap would go a long way toward strengthening the program's finances. READ MORE HERE:
https://ncpssm.substack.com/p/what-social-securitys-former-numbers

Retired Chief Actuary Stephen Goss Reflects on the Program’s Present & Future

08/26/2026

More than 700,000 Iowans rely on their Social Security benefits. We endorse Lindsay James for Congress in Iowa's 2nd District. Iowans need a champion like Lindsay to strengthen Social Security and make sure benefits aren't cut. READ MORE HERE::: https://www.ncpssm.org/documents/latest-news/electing-lindsay-james-in-iowas-2nd-district-is-crucial/
Lindsay James

08/25/2026

People are rightly worried about the future of Social Security under the Trump regime. But the worst thing you can do, says Motley Fool, is to claim benefits early because of fear. The Motley Fool

08/25/2026

Social Security's former numbers guy says RISING WEALTH INEQUALITY is partly to blame for the projected shortfall in the trust fund. Scrapping the payroll wage cap is one solution. Stephen Goss was chief actuary of Social Security — and helps us understand the facts & figures affecting YOUR earned benefits. LISTEN HERE::: https://rebrand.ly/ed5146

You Earned This: The Social Security & Medicare Podcast! · Episode

08/24/2026

The Trump administration has turned some Social Security field offices into "ghost offices" after cutting nearly 8,000 staffers. These offices remain officially open - but are understaffed & unable to serve their communities. Elizabeth Warren

08/24/2026

Democrats

08/23/2026

You probably want to know what the Trump administration is really doing at the Social Security Administration --- and not just the official line. Subscribe to our award-winning blog... and find out HERE: https://www.ncpssm.org/entitledtoknow/

08/22/2026

Who has time to check every media outlet for news about , & other issues important to seniors? WE DO, so you don't have to. Subscribe today to our free morning newsletter! https://www.ncpssm.org/your-morning-read/

08/21/2026

This pretty much says it all. Thank you, Senator Murray.
U.S. Senator Patty Murray

08/21/2026

Republicans may try to push Trump's voter suppression bill through Congress before the end of the year. Our Maria Freese explains how this legislation would make it harder for people to vote, including in red states. Not to mention… It's unconstitutional. WATCH HERE:::