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This week has brought some news about the cost of living adjustment cola as new estimates about the cola increase have been released but the slight increase appears to disappoint seniors in the united states the social security administration ss a generally announces the new cola increase in the last... Read more
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With 68 million people receiving social security benefits many are anticipating the official cola increase announcement for 2025 by the social security administration each year the ssa announces an adjustment for how much it will pay beneficiaries due to inflation this adjustment is based on a percentage... Read more
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Social security is expected to increase in 2025 but it likely won't be as much as we've seen for the last few years this increase in benefits is due to rising inflation but it brings the program's solvency under even more scrutiny we recommend a diverse investment strategy for retirement planning future... Read more
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Inflation presents a challenge for most american households but it can be particularly pernicious for retirees who live on a fixed income for that reason retirees who have signed up for social security benefits closely monitor the annual cost of living adjustment in their payments 40% of seniors rely... Read more
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Social security beneficiaries have seen higher cost of living adjustments in recent years prompted by record high inflation yet next year's increase may not be as generous based on new government inflation data beneficiaries may see just a 2.5% increase to benefits in 2025 estimates mary johnson an... Read more
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These annual increases can help you keep up with inflation but probably not as much as you think inflation is when you pay $15 for the $10 haircut you used to get for $5 when you had hair former baseball player sam euwing that quotation is amusing and it's instructional too because it's rather out of... Read more
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Social security's upcoming cost of living adjustment cola may offer a rare instance where history is made but disappointment is the end result for most retirees social security is more than a check it represents a necessary source of income that most retired worker beneficiaries couldn't live without... Read more
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Social security provides benefits to more than 71 million americans including retirees veterans and dependents while benefits are initially calculated based on a workers's earnings record these payments would quickly lose value over time without adjustments to address this legislation passed in 1973... Read more