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Social Security, the monthly benefit paid to retirees, disabled people and survivors of beneficiaries, includes an annual cost of living increase that is announced every fall. It helps seniors try to keep pace with the price increases that touch every part of the economy. The adjustment for 2023, of 8.7 percent, was announced on Thursday.

Annual automatic cost-of-living adjustment for Social Security recipients Note: Between 1975 and 1982, beneficiaries received adjustments in July. After 1982, beneficiaries received them in January. Source: Social Security Administration By The New York Times The first automatic annual adjustment to Social Security benefits was paid in 1975, the result of legislation passed by Congress in

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The cost-of-living adjustment will be 8.7 percent next year, bringing relief to retirees and others who rely largely on the payments. Want to know more about the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment? Personal finance reporter Tara Siegel Bernard will answer some of your questions in the comments of this article. About 70 million Americans collecting Social

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El ajuste por costo de vida aumentará en 8,7 por ciento el próximo año, brindando alivio a los jubilados y otras personas que dependen en gran medida de esos pagos. Unos 70 millones de estadounidenses que cobran el Seguro Social recibirán un aumento de 8,7 por ciento en sus beneficios el próximo año, el mayor