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General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: theking on July 16, 2022, 01:22:53 AM
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When I was in the social services field, Hmong SSI recipients make up one of the largest group per capita so not sure if it's still the same. If it is, this big SSI COLA increase should make them happy ???:
Social Security benefits could get a boost next year. Here’s what to know
Social Security beneficiaries are expected to see an increase in benefits next year as inflation continues to climb at a record-breaking pace, experts say. A new report from The Senior Citizen’s League suggests that 2023’s cost-of-living-adjustment, or COLA, could see a 10.5% increase based on the June 2022 Consumer Price Index data, Mary Johnson, the league’s social security and medicare policy analyst told McClatchy News.
Read more at: https://www.sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article263506688.html#storylink=cpy (https://www.sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article263506688.html#storylink=cpy)
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Now if inflation were to deflate or going the other way, can the government reverse things and take some back?
No need to worry. It it less likely that the government is going to readjust the social security act basing it upon the current value or condition of our economy.
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What they don't tell you is that while your Cola goes up, everything else must of gone up as well.
Your prescriptions, your medicare part ABCDEZ goes up as well. But who cares right? As long as the numbers are bigger than life and you can tell your hmong hunnies in the motherland that you just got a big raise. O0
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As long as the numbers are bigger than life and you can tell your hmong hunnies in the motherland that you just got a big raise. O0
;D ;D ;D
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When I was in the social services field, Hmong SSI recipients make up one of the largest group per capita so not sure if it's still the same. If it is, this big SSI COLA increase should make them happy ???:
Yeah, it just mean they were the same or less as they were before...
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10% more than what they didn't have before for their "honeys in Laos".. If those honeys know what's up with COLA, they might tried to milk them for twice as much..;D