Before 2010 Social Security payroll taxes exceeded the amount needed to pay benefits. That surplus (which no longer exists) was invested in special US Treasury
Tag: Social Security COLA
Relying on Social Security for retirement income?
Scan the Internet and you will find any number of dire reports of seniors living only on their Social Security, living in poverty, benefit check
Understanding how the Social Security COLA is calculated.
The COLA is based on the change in the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners; the CPI-W. The change is measured using the average
President Trump and a 3.5% Social Security COLA
Someone recently asked me; “Is it true that Trump is giving a 3.5% COLA next year?” That’s a big, NO‼️ The idea that a president
