Social Security Checks Get Modest 1.6% COLA Boost for 2020 by JT Crowe | Oct 10, 2019 | News, Personal Finance Checks got a 2.8% bump in 2019 and a 2% bump in 2018, and the 10-year average increase is 1.4%.
Ranking Sen. Finance Dem Wants Capital Gains Hike to Fund Social Security by JT Crowe | Sep 14, 2019 | News Democrats have long sought ways to end what they see as unfair treatment with capital gains.
Social Security COLA Projecting Much Lower for 2020 by Eugene Townes | Sep 13, 2019 | News Medicare Part B premiums are also expected to jump from $135.50 a month in 2019 to $144.30 in 2020.
Warren’s New Wealth Tax Will Boost Social Security Payments $200 a Month by JT Crowe | Sep 12, 2019 | News Horrible news for investors: Warren's Social Security wealth tax would tax investment income 14.8%.
With Social Security Funding in Crisis, the Answer May Lie in Sweden by Eugene Townes | Sep 9, 2019 | News Employees can then take around 2.5% of what they contribute and place it in a "premium pension."