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Cost-of-Living-Adjustment (COLA)
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The cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) for Social Security are a key feature designed to help benefits keep pace with inflation. See below for the link to 401(k) Specialists COLA page for a comprehensive history and explanation of how they came to be and how they work.
Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA)
Top 401(k) Regulatory/Policy Story of 2020: COLA Complaints
The top regulatory/policy story wasn’t Reg BI, fiduciary rule, CARES, or PPP. It wasn’t really regulation or policy-related…
‘Emergency’ Bill Introduced to Increase Social Security COLA
Following the Social Security Administration’s announcement of a “meager” 1.3% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security beneficiaries in…
Social Security 2021: What Will and What Might Happen
Some changes impacting Social Security beginning in 2021 we know about, and other potentially more significant ones are…
2021 Social Security COLA Officially 1.3%
Another twenty bucks a month is what the average retired worker receiving Social Security benefits will receive in 2021 after the Social Security Administration announced today that the official Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for next year will be an increase of 1.3%.
Biden Backs This Change for Social Security COLA
Biden Social Security plan could boost COLA by using CPI-E, raising benefits for retirees and protecting their buying power.
Final 2021 Social Security COLA Prediction
Social Security recipients are likely to get a 1.3% cost of living adjustment in 2021, per a forecast today by The Senior Citizens League.
2021 Social Security COLA Prospects Improving?
As the calendar turns the page from August to September, we find ourselves about six weeks away from…
No Social Security COLA Increase Likely for 2021
Social Security COLA 2021 may bring no increase, as The Senior Citizens League warns retirees of reduced buying power and deflation risks.
Munnell Calls for Post-Crisis Action to Stabilize Social Security Finances
Social Security is once again proving its worth during the coronavirus pandemic, continuing to provide steady income to…
Early Predictions for 2021 Social Security COLA
Yes, it’s a little early to be predicting what the Social Security cost of living adjustment (COLA) will…