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Old 10-11-2011, 12:06 PM
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Originally Posted by aljetmet View Post
I was talking about colas for SS in respect to income. Understand that for those people on medicare the monthly charge did not in increase the past two years due to no cola for SS. No doubt overall health costs are going up

Unless Obama has congress change the law, he cannot stop SS colas....

Can he? OMG
COLA increases are tied to an increase in the Consumer Price Index. If that doesn't change, COLA doesn't. It has nothing to do with who is president at the time.


http://dailynewscorner.com/social-se...increase/4609/