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No Social Security increase again next year (or the next, or the next).
2010-10-11
Posted by:Besoeker

#4  ..It should be pointed out that military retirees will get no raise either - and strictly by the book, GS and active military shouldn't be getting one at all but not even Congress is stupid enough to do that.

Mike
Posted by: Mike Kozlowski   2010-10-11 23:20  

#3  Lest we forget, SS was NEVER intended to be a person's only source of retirement income.

It was always meant to be supplemental retirement income.

So when people complain that they can't live on Social Security, my response is "Duh."
Posted by: Barbara Skolaut   2010-10-11 22:44  

#2  So when you have a fixed income, you have a FIXED income!
Posted by: DarthVader   2010-10-11 21:47  

#1  Till inflation kicks off to the point no one can ignore it and then the entitlements with automatic cost of living increases will eat the budget alive. Just remember who's printing the money now to feed that inflation.
Posted by: Procopius2k   2010-10-11 21:05  

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