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Inflation Taking Devastating Toll on Seniors, Will Newly Proposed COLA Legislation Help or Fall Flat?

Senior citizens are facing devastating inflation. Will new legislation help? Is there a better option?

If costs keep increasing, retirees might receive a big Social Security cost-of-living adjustment next year to help keep up

Too many seniors are struggling financially. That’s why some a calling for a minimum annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment.

Senior spending is outpacing Social Security benefit increases. Find out what needs to be done to help older Americans cover their expenses.

Find out why the economic recovery may foreshadow a better financial future for retirees. Things look promising for Social Security in 2022.

It’s time we change how the Social Security cost of living adjustment is determined to make it more realistic for seniors’ unique expenses.

The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) needs to be calculated based on the unique needs of the seniors collecting benefits.

Social Security needs to change how it calculates COLA to make it more fair to seniors who have greater healthcare expenses.

Social Security benefits are going up in 2021 but not enough to keep up with the rising costs of healthcare.

The Social Security COLA for 2021 is 1.3%. That’s an increase of 65-cents per day. The Social Security Expansion Act would provide $65 a month more.