Following the July inflation report, the nonpartisan senior advocacy group The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) was forecasting ...
Social Security COLAs are tied directly to inflation. Therefore, when one goes down, it indicates that the other is down, too ...
The inflation data for August gives us a pretty good idea about the likely magnitude of Social Security’s cost-of-living ...
The actual cost-of-living adjustment for 2025 for Social Security benefits will be announced in mid-October. Early estimates ...
In 2024, Social Security recipients received a 3.2% adjustment. The average retired worker benefit lands at roughly $1,900 ...
Oct. 10 is when September's CPI-W reading is scheduled to be released. Once that happens, the SSA should be able to announce ...
The next cost-of-living increase for Social Security recipients — which was already projected to be the lowest in years — is ...
The COLA has been up and down over the last few years as it was 3.2% in 2023, 8.7% in 2022, 5.9% in 2021 and 1.3% in 2020.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) just released the second of three data points that will determine how much more retirees ...
Social Security isn't the only government benefit that is affected by the COLA. Social Security Disability Insurance, ...
Data source: Social Security Administration. You see that they can get quite high or be quite low. The average COLA over the ...
The Social Security Fairness Act was proposed to reverse the rules surrounding the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and ...