MONTPELIER — Sen. Patrick Leahy and Sen. Bernie Sanders have joined 18 Senate Democrats in seeking a one-time payment for seniors on Social Security in
Tag: CPI-W
234.241 CPI-W is the magic number if you are expecting a 2016 Social Security COLA
234.241 is the average CPI-W for July, August and September 2014. To have a Social Security COLA in 2016 the average CPI-W for July, August
2015 Social Security COLA on slight upward trend, but still below 1.5%
230.326; that’s the number that forms the base for any increase in Social Security benefits for 2015. Compare that number to the average CPI-W for
CPI-W
2014 The CPI-W is the basis for any Social Security COLA. Some people do not believe it is a fair reflection of the cost of
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