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Millions Face Shrinking Social Security Payments

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Millions of older people face shrinking Social Security checks next year, the first time in a generation that payments would not rise. The trustees who oversee Social Security are projecting there won't be a cost of living adjustment (COLA) for the next two years. That hasn't happened since automatic increases were adopted in 1975

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Millions Face Shrinking SS Payments by eileen kuch on Sunday, Aug 23, 2009 at 5:36:07 PM
I think the change came during Reagan's reign by Margaret Bassett on Sunday, Aug 23, 2009 at 6:00:04 PM