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Social Security’s latest COLA update: How much more will beneficiaries get next year?


Social Security’s latest COLA update: How much more will beneficiaries get next year?

With just a month to go until the official figures are released, welfare recipients are set to see the smallest cost of living increase in three years. The most recent forecast from the nonpartisan Senior Citizens League projects the COLA to be 2.5% next year, based on a decline in consumer price data from 2% […]

Shopping at this popular wholesaler now costs more


Shopping at this popular wholesaler now costs more

Inflation aside, shopping at Costco now officially costs more. The bulk packaging wholesaler has increased its membership fees for the first time in almost a decade. Since last Sunday, September 1, Costco has increased prices for its membership tiers, the company’s website says. The last time the company did this was about seven years ago. […]