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Latest Social Security COLA Forecast a Setback for Retirees
May 07 2024
Social Security COLA forecast adjusted to 2.6% in 2025. That's bad news for retirees still struggling to keep up with inflation....
kiplinger.com
Are COLA added to survivor benefits not yet taken?
Apr 27 2024
My wife died a few years ago and took her SS benefit about 11 months before FRA (at a reduced value) and passed about four months later. I still have a couple years before reaching FRA and will likely...
reddit.com
Early 2025 Social Security COLA Forecast Rises Again
Mar 31 2024
Personalized TDF service incorporates key recordkeeper data points...
401kspecialistmag.com
The Social Security COLA Estimate for 2025 Just Increased Thanks to Inflation
Mar 18 2024
There's been a big spike in retirement accounts worth $1 million or more....
money.com
Will Retirees Get A Big Income Jump From 2025 Social Security COLA?
Mar 12 2024
We have seen some well above average Social Security COLAs the past few years. You might be wondering, how big will the Social Security COLA for 2025 be?...
forbes.com
Early 2025 Social Security COLA Forecast Inches Up on Inflation Data
Feb 15 2024
Long-term projection still sits well below this year’s 3.2% increase...
401kspecialistmag.com
? How COLAs Can Make Your Social Security Income Taxable (AARP Article)
Feb 08 2024
Inflation bumps up benefit payments — but not the income thresholds that make them taxable. By Andy Markowitz. Published February 06, 2024. https://www.aarp.org/retirement/social-security/info-2...
community.aarp.org
How can I preserve a that has no COLA?
Jan 31 2024
Hi everyone! In order to preserve the buying power of a pension that has no cost of living adjustment, what percentage of the pension should be reinvested in the market each year? Suppose the pension ...
reddit.com
Social Security COLA falls far short of 2024 prices, study finds
Jan 04 2024
Social Security is getting a 3.2% boost this month — but retirees' expenses have risen by more than triple that rate since last year....
financial-planning.com
Fixed Dollar SPIAs vs. Fixed Rate Cola SPIAs
Dec 27 2023
In our last post, we asked whether now (or actually earlier this month) might be a good time to purchase a single premium immediate annuity (SPIA) to strengthen Floor Portfolios used to fund essential...
howmuchcaniaffordtospendinretirement.blogspot.com
How the 2024 Social Security COLA May Impact Retiree Tax Bills
Dec 11 2023
Understand how Social Security payments are adjusted for inflation and think about your taxes for the coming year....
money.usnews.com
Why Some Retirees Won't Get the Full 3.2% Social Security COLA Next Year
Nov 01 2023
The American Federation of Government Employees calls the reduced raise a "diet COLA."...
money.com
About the COLA!
Oct 21 2023
The case for a flat-rate COLA: Is it fair when the cost of living goes up the same for everyone that it only goes up by a percentage of a senior's income? Wouldn't it be fairer if COLAs were a flat ra...
community.aarp.org
Social Security’s 3.2% COLA Reflects Cooling Inflation
Oct 18 2023
Cost-of-living adjustment makes sure the backbone of our retirement system keeps pace with rising prices. With the release of the September CPI-W inflation number, the Social Security Administration a...
crr.bc.edu
Social Security Cola for 2024 Comes Back to Earth – 3.2%
Oct 12 2023
October 12, 2024 –The Social Security Administration announced today that Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for more than 71 million Americans will increase 3.2 per...
topretirements.com
2024 Social Security (and other related benefits) COLA
Oct 12 2023
For 2024 - it is 3.2% But don’t get too excited? - Medicare Part B premiums still haven’t been announced - CAME BACK TO EDIT and ADD the new Part B base premium for 2024 - $174.70 CMS.gov ...
community.aarp.org
Social Security COLA 2024: What to Do With the Extra Money
Oct 04 2023
Look at your finances to determine how you'll use the boost in benefits....
money.usnews.com
Social Security and the 2024 COLA: Everything You Need to Know
Sep 30 2023
About 20% or retirees polled by T. Rowe Price say they're working either full- or part-time....
money.com
2023 Social Security COLA Is Huge: Traditional Retirees Rejoice!
Mar 01 2023
I don’t know if you’ve heard, but the 2023 Social Security COLA (Cost Of Living Adjustment) is a whopping 8.7%! This increase is both huge and head-scratching. The 2023 Social Security COL...
financialsamurai.com
Big COLAs in State Minimum Wages Kick in
Dec 15 2022
During the long and tranquil period for inflation that ended with COVID, 18 states passed legislation requiring employers to pay a minimum wage that automatically increases every year to protect their...
squaredawayblog.bc.edu
One of Highest COLAs Ever Announced
Oct 10 2022
October 13, 2022 — It has been four decades since the Social Security COLA (Cost of Living Adjustment) was this high. The government announced the increase today, which came in as widely expecte...
topretirements.com
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