The CPI-W for January 2018 was 241.919, for February it was 242.988, for March it was 243.463 and April was 244.546; all are a significant
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Millennials not saving for retirement; more excuses
According to a new report from the National Institute on Retirement Security (NIRS), millennials are falling short when it comes to saving for retirement. The
Retirees should not expect anything but very average Social Security COLAs for years to come. It will be a struggle to reach even 3% in most years
The Social Security COLA is a reflection of overall inflation although it is based on the Consumer Price Index for urban wage earners, the CPI-W.
Are teachers underpaid or overpaid? Yes and no.
Teachers are the victim of their unions and politicians. For many years unions and their political allies negotiated agreements that favored non-cash compensation such as
