Oct 10, 2024 | Press Releases, Uncategorized
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Thursday, October 10, 2024 Contact: Linda Benesch, lbenesch@socialsecurityworks.org Social Security’s COLA is On the Ballot (Washington, DC) — The following is a statement from Nancy Altman, President of Social Security Works, in response...
Oct 12, 2023 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, October 12, 2023 Contact: Linda Benesch, lbenesch@socialsecurityworks.org Congress Should Improve Social Security’s Annual Cost-of-Living Adjustments — Not Reduce Them (Washington, DC) — The following is a statement from Nancy Altman,...
Oct 7, 2016 | Fact Sheets, Reports & Resources
In October 2016, Social Security’s annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2017 will be calculated, and Social Security beneficiaries will learn by what percentage their monthly benefits will be adjusted in the coming year to offset the effects of inflation....
Nov 19, 2015 | Fact Sheets, Reports & Resources
In 2016, for only the third time in 40 years, Social Security beneficiaries, veterans, and others will see no cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in their benefits—despite the fact that their costs of living will go up, and their benefits are already generally...