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You Won’t Believe the Size of This 2023 Social Security COLA Estimate
With high inflation, the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget forecasts a range for next year’s Social Security cost of living adjustment that tops out in double digits
Majority Doubt They Will Receive Promised Social Security
New PlanGap study finds that Americans have many concerns about the future of Social Security, including the government’s ability to solve the issues
Bernie Sanders: Expand Social Security; Lindsey Graham: Take Less, Pay More
Recent debate highlights political differences as Sanders introduces bill to expand Social Security payments by $2,400 per year through lifting the earnings cap
Latest 2023 Social Security COLA Estimate Holds Steady (and Still Huge)
As today’s new Consumer Price Index report shows inflation accelerated further in May, The Senior Citizens League keeps its forecast for next year’s cost-of-living adjustment steady, which would still be the highest in 40 years
7 Bipartisan Ways to ‘Fix’ Social Security
Survey finds majorities of Republicans and Democrats favor raising Social Security taxes on wealthy and raising retirement age, while increasing benefits for low-income Americans
Social Security Gains Another Year of Solvency: 2022 Trustees Report
Just-released report extends timeline for full benefits by a year—with a darker side to rosier outlook
Majority ‘Fail or Barely Pass’ Social Security Quiz
'Near-retirees have an opportunity to make a difference now to be better prepared'
Social Security Benefits Lose 40% of Buying Power Since 2000; Latest 2023 COLA Estimate Drops
Slight tempering of inflation reported in today’s new Consumer Price Index data results in a slightly lower estimate for next year’s cost of living adjustment
Principal’s Sri Reddy on the Value of Guaranteed Income Sources as Volatility Skyrockets
Recent market volatility has people thinking about guaranteed income sources in retirement, and there’s not a bigger one…
Lacking Faith in Social Security, Americans Want to Diversify Retirement Accounts
New study finds a lack of trust in Social Security is the leading motivator for having retirement accounts