How much will Social Security benefits increase? See COLA calculator
Social Security provides benefits to over 71 million Americans, including retirees, veterans, and dependents. Benefits are initially calculated based on a worker’s earnings history. However, to prevent these payments from losing value over time, annual cost-of-living adjustments (COLA) were created…
Social Security’s COLA is estimated to increase by 2.5% by 2025
Social Security COLA rises with increasing inflation pressure A look at Social Security’s adjustments for inflation, including the increase in the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to 3% for 2025 and the increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI). A cooling of…
Social benefits expected to increase by 2025
Personal data of millions of Americans hacked in data theft Millions of social security numbers were hacked after a massive data theft. Here’s how you can protect yourself. This year, nearly 68 million American retirees, veterans and dependents rely on…
Due to calendar alignment, there will be no review in September.
Personal data of millions of Americans hacked in data theft Millions of social security numbers were hacked after a massive data theft. Here’s how you can protect yourself. Some Social Security recipients may have noticed something unusual in this monthly…
How much will Social Security benefits increase? See COLA calculator
Democrat and Chronicle | USA Today Network Watch Tammy Baldwin speak about Medicare and Social Security at the 2024 DNC Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin spoke on the fourth night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Social Security provides…
Will Social Security’s COLA increase in 2025? Forecast and calculator
Social Security COLA rises with increasing inflation pressure A look at Social Security’s adjustments for inflation, including the increase in the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to 3% for 2025 and the increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI). Every year, millions…
Patients suffer from underfunded, complicated Indian Health Service program
Arielle Zionts and Katheryn Houghton | KFF Health News When the Indian Health Service cannot provide medical care to Native Americans, the federal agency can refer them elsewhere. But each year it denies tens of thousands of requests for funding…
Pluto Fest, food truck festival planned in Streator
STREATOR – Pluto Fest and the seventh annual Walldog Food Truck Festival will be held Saturday, Sept. 14, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Streator City Park, 200 N. Park St. Woman from Streator receives scholarship for nursing training…
Letter: Hoping his good work will continue in the House of Representatives | Letters
I don’t believe in attacking my opponent or conducting a negative campaign. I think my record speaks for itself. As your State Representative of Rhode Island, I have championed families, children, seniors, and veterans. This includes expanding access to quality…
Tax plan will make some people freak out
As many saw during the Legislature’s Select Committee hearing on LB1, there was a lot of opposition. It’s clearly not what the people want. As a young, hard-working Nebraskan, LB1 would negatively impact my life. I would pay more taxes…
