Opinion: Biggest Social Security COLA in years coming, but it could be bigger

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Opinion: Biggest Social Security COLA in years coming, but it could be bigger
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OPINION: If you’re on Social Security and you’re looking forward to the biggest annual cost of living adjustment in decades, here’s the bad news:

If you’re on Social Security and you’re looking forward to the biggest annual cost of living adjustment in decades, here’s the bad news.

It’s not quite so simple. The BLS points out, the CPI doesn’t measure house prices, per se, because we don’t buy a new house every year. It’s a cost of living index, not a cost of goods index. The problem is that even with this explanation, the figures rely on a lot of guessing. The main element of the house price index calculations rely on asking people what they think their house would rent for.

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