Inflation dictates the annual benefit adjustment, known as the COLA, for retired Americans. This year’s boost, which will be announced on Thursday, is expected to be big.
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The Elder Index, developed by researchers at the University of Massachusetts-Boston, shows that nearly 5 million older women living alone, 2 million older men living alone, and more than 2 million older couples have incomes that make them economically insecure.