If you have been following the news, you are probably familiar with the term “chained CPI.” The President’s budget (and others) includes switching the Social
Tag: Social Security COLA
Don’t expect much in the way of a COLA for Social Security in 2014
2013 The annual Social Security COLA is determined by comparing the average CPI-W for the third quarter of the previous year with the current year
“Diet” COLA for Social Security is still a cool drink
With all the talk about changing the cost of living (COLA) calculation for Social Security benefits and the accompany scare rhetoric, one would think the
So you want to know how much Social Security is increasing in 2013
Calculating the COLA adjustment for Social Security is easy. The base number that will be used for the 2013 increase is 223.2337 (that’s the average
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