With inflation at a 40-year high, social security could see a 10.5% cost-of-living adjustment in 2023, but even that may not bring much relief.
Author: Medora Lee, USA TODAY
Social Security may get 10.5% raise in 2023 as prices surge. But don’t party yet, some say.
With inflation at a 40-year high, social security could see a 10.5% cost-of-living adjustment in 2023, but even that may not bring much relief.
Red-hot inflation boosts talk of full-point rate hike, recession, stock drop, debt worries
Consumer prices accelerated 9.1% in June. This could mean a giant rate hike ahead and trouble for the economy, stocks and bonds, and consumer debt.
Seed money for college, starting in kindergarten. More cities roll out college savings plan
San Francisco started college funds for kindergarteners in 2011 to give kids a goal. Now, cities nationwide have followed, with Atlanta as the latest.
Elon Musk terminates deal to buy Twitter, board plans to sue.
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What is an inverted yield curve? U.S. has seen one before every recession since 1955.
Short-term debt yields rose above ones on longer-term notes before each recession since 1955. That’s why this week’s yield curve inversion’s worrying.
Considering a crypto investment? Why current owners are ‘committed’ despite recent volatility
Crypto users remain optimistic despite the recent price plunge, according to a Morning Consult survey. They still like the future of digital assets.
Prices don’t drop when inflation eases. Why your wallet will be hurting for a while.
Consumers should get used to paying higher prices. If inflation eases, that just means prices aren’t rising as fast but they’re still rising.
Inflation hurts more if you’re Black or Hispanic, New York Fed study says
Soaring inflation is painful for everyone, but more so for Blacks and Hispanics, who tend to spend more in high inflation categories, a study says.
Employees, employers find their way after Roe v. Wade decision
Employers and employees will have to see how policies shake out after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. But this is what we know so far.