COLA, Social Security

Social Security's Early 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Projection Is In -- and It's a Good News/Bad News Scenario for Retirees
For instance, let's hypothetically say the collective price for a large basket of goods and services regularly purchased by retirees increases in price by 3% from one year to the
Social Security's 2025 COLA Is Now a Reality. Here's How Much it Benefits the Average Senior
When you are on  Social Security, you can expect your retirement benefits to increase during most years. That’s because Cost of Living Adjustments (COLAs) typically happen automatically from year to year.
Social Security COLA expected to drop significantly in 2026
The latest inflation report, released on January 15, 2025, shows that December saw a 0.4% increase in the consumer price index (CPI). This was above the forecasted 0.3% rise. The core CPI, which excludes food and energy prices,
Here's Exactly How the 2025 Social Security COLA Affected Retirement Benefits
Social Security recipients are now seeing the 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) reflected in their monthly benefit payments. This is intended to help seniors and other Social Security recipients keep up with inflation and is based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) data from the third quarter of 2024.
Bad News for Social Security Retirees: 2025 COLA Fails to Keep Up
Social Security’s cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) mechanism, designed to safeguard the buying power of benefits against inflation, faces challenges as inflation trends upward. The COLA for 2025, based on inflation data from the third quarter of 2024,
PepsiCo Vs. Coca-Cola: How Valuation And Diversification Favor PepsiCo
PepsiCo’s diversified revenue from beverages and snacks provides more stability and growth potential compared to Coca-Cola.
Coca-Cola gives Trump commemorative bottle ahead of inauguration — 4 years after criticizing him for Jan. 6 riot
The commemorative bottle features a design of the White House with the text: “The Inauguration of the President of the United ...
5 Things Seniors Should Know About Social Security and COLA Before They Retire
According to a recent Social Security COLA survey by The Motley Fool that asked 2,000 retirees about the COLA, 81% of ...
Coca-Cola Gives Donald Trump Special Bottle 4 Years After Jan 6 Criticism
Coca-Cola condemned Trump and his supporters following the January 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D ...
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Trump Is Wildly Exaggerating That “Honor” From Coca-Cola
A Trump spokesperson says Coca-Cola gave Donald Trump the first-ever inauguration Diet Coke. The reality looks more than a ...
Social Security Retirees Just Got Bad News About the 2025 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA)
The cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) applied to Social Security payments in any given year is based on CPI-W inflation from ...
Kenya Barris Has a New Six-Minute Multi-Generational Saga That’s Also a Coca-Cola Commercial
Kenya Barris is the creative force behind a six-minute Coca-Cola commercial that tells the story of how a family and Coke ...
Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages plans new $15M warehouse in San Antonio
Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages is planning a new warehouse on the Eastside. The warehouse will be located at 1 Coca-Cola Place ...
5 music acts we’d love to see at Coca-Cola Amphitheater in Alabama
Construction is ongoing, and the Coca-Cola Amphitheater should be ready for the public in June 2025, according to organizers.
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If You Invested $1,000 In Coca-Cola 10 Years Ago, Here's How Rich You'd Be Today
Coca-Cola has done well for its investors historically, delivering good returns both over the past century and across the ...