Ann Davis is a little bit more optimistic than I am that the politicians in Washington will do the right thing. She a great article in the Idaho State Journal about the the state of Social Security and the huge amount of money owed to our Social Security Trust Fund by the Federal Treasury. There… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Updates
12 Scams That Target Seniors
The Seniors Center Blog has come up with a list of the 12 most common scams that target senior citizens. Protect yourself. Continue Reading
Telephone Scam Targets Home Computers
People are really falling for a telemarketing scam and giving scamsters access to their computers. TheSeniorsCenter.blog posted details about the scam this morning. Read about it here. Continue Reading
New Blog Alerts Senior Citizens to Scams
Every day, senior citizens become victims of con men and scamsters. The Seniors Center has launched a new blog, TheSeniorsCenter.blog to shine a light on scams. Continue Reading
Former Senator DeMint: “Social Security is not only an underfunded pension plan–it is a completely unfunded pension plan.”
Former Senator from South Carolina Jim DeMint gives a speech on the Senate floor supporting a 2007 proposal to amend the budget such that Social Security surplus money collected via the payroll tax could not be used for general spending. He goes on to propose that we deposit surplus funds into a reserve account to… Continue Reading