The Social Security Act, which was passed in 1935, marked an important step in addressing the problem of economic insecurity.
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The History of Social Security Part 2: Company Pensions and the Great Depression
We continue our series on the history of Social Security with a look at the role of company pensions and the Great Depression.
The History of Social Security Part 1: Civil War Pensions
Join The Seniors Center as we dive into the history of Social Security and how this program came to provide for millions of Americans.
Looking Ahead: What Will Inflation Mean for 2023’s COLA?
Recent inflation spikes have caused economic concerns for many Americans. Could 2023’s COLA ease this financial burden?
Is It Time for an Expansion of Social Security?
A Social Security expansion could improve the lives of millions of Americans. Do you think it’s time for changes to this program?