The CPI-W for May 2021 (263.612) indicate a 2022 COLA OF 4% EXAMPLE: 263.612-253.412/253.412x 100 = (adjusted to the nearest 1/10 of 1 percent =
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Making It Work – another look back, but still worthwhile
Making It Work Richard Quinn | July 30, 2019 I’M ONE OF THE fortunate Americans with a pension. I know firsthand the sense of financial security that comes
The CPI-E: A Better Option for Calculating Social Security COLAs
Perhaps, but not by much. Don’t get your hopes up. From 1982 to 2014, the average annual increase for the experimental CPI-E was 2.9 percent,
Nothing much changes when it comes to Social Security, but facts are facts
TWO YEARS AGO I wrote… SOCIAL SECURITY remains a great mystery to many Americans and is widely misunderstood. For instance, when Social Security’s trustees release
