In a perfect world, Social Security benefits would cover seniors’ expenses with money left over. However, as we’ve pointed out,…
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81 Percent of Seniors Say 2025 COLA Will Help ‘Little or Not at All’
The 2025 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for Social Security is set at 2.5 percent. While this may seem like a step…
Debunking the “Cooling Inflation” Argument for the 2025 COLA
In the Social Security Administration’s press release covering the 2025 COLA announcement, Commissioner Martin O’Malley made this comment: “Social Security…
How the Loss of Social Security’s Buying Power Impacts Seniors
We often talk about how important it is for seniors to get higher Social Security payments. Specifically, we talk about…
The 2025 Social Security COLA Prediction Falls Again
We’re still about a month away from the official announcement of the 2025 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA). But a…