Inflation has a tendency to erode retirees’ buying power over time. That’s why Social Security cost-of-living adjustments, or ...
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Retired-worker benefits can hit a psychologically important level next year, but seniors are still likely to get the short ...
Under proposed legislation, councils could create control zones in areas where housing costs are be rising too quickly ...
The good news is that there are several legislative efforts underway to replace the CPI-W with the CPI-E in the COLA formula ... in your retirement income. For example: one easy trick could ...
The Scottish Government’s plans for rent controls could “bake in” increases above inflation for tenants, MSPs have heard. Housing minister Paul McLennan announced amendments to the Housing (Scotland) ...
It is estimated that if the COLA formula was changed to the ... according to the latest Consumer Price Index data. Another example is housing, which seniors spend more on as a percentage of ...
Every year, the Social Security Administration, or SSA, examines inflation data and adjusts Social Security benefits accordingly. In short, the annual cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, is designed ...
Another bill that came out of House Republicans’ new Higher Education Committee, House Study Bill 51 would limit all annual tuition increases to 3 percent for in-state students at the University of ...
For example, seniors spend more on housing (as a percentage of their income) than the overall population. Recent Consumer Price Index (CPI ... retirees say that the formula used to calculate ...
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