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Social Security COLA 2027 Forecast | Durham News
Social Security checks could see a 3.4% boost in 2027 — a solid jump over last year’s 2.8% and above the long-term average — though the final number won’t be confirmed until October. While groups like AARP and the Senior Citizens League predict slightly higher figures, the real impact on your wallet may be less than it seems, thanks to rising healthcare and energy costs, plus automatic Medicare Part B deductions. Use that extra cash wisely: build an emergency fund, consider a CD ladder, tackle high-interest debt, and consult a tax pro — because that raise could push you into a higher tax…
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