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It’s the largest COLA hike in years. Some say it isn’t enough

It’s the largest COLA hike in years. Some say it isn’t enough

Summary

The cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will increase the average monthly payment by $75. Some people believe this rise may not fully cover the increased living expenses.

Key Facts

  • The COLA is a yearly change in payments to keep up with inflation.
  • This year’s COLA increase will raise payments by $75 per month on average.
  • The increase is the largest in several years.
  • Some individuals feel that even with this increase, payments might still be too low.
  • COLA adjustments aim to help Social Security recipients keep up with rising costs.
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