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Will I Receive The 5.9% COLA Increase?

I turn 62 in May 2022 and plan to retire. Will I get the 5.9% increase

Hi. No. Only people born prior to January 2 1960 will receive the upcoming 5.9% cost of living (COLA) increase to their Social Security retirement benefit rate.

Best, Jerry

Posted: 
Nov 12 2021 - 1:22pm
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