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A Retrospective on Social Security’s COLA History
With only a few weeks remaining until the New Year arrives and the 2% 2018 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) kicks in (well, what remains of it after the Medicare premium is applied), it seems to be a good time to take a look at the the process through which this annual determination takes place. Investopedia contributor Fred Leamnson, in a post today on www.investopedia.com, gives us a synopsis of the process. Check out his article here…
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