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Social Security & Medicare

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Thu Aug 30, 2018, 09:44 PM

Aug 2018

https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/30/politics/trump-cancels-federal-employee-pay-raises/index.html

I'm not a federal employee. Just a disables retiree. Yes, Obama's freeze on COLAs fried my butt as well. Which is why I am so worried about 2019.

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Shithead is gonna screw up our COLA isn't he??? [View all] ThingsGottaChange Aug 2018 OP

But, but leftieNanner Aug 2018 #1

Source? Federal retiree here. KPN Aug 2018 #3

Link ThingsGottaChange Aug 2018 #5

Thanks. KPN Aug 2018 #8

Isn't there more than one formula? ThingsGottaChange Aug 2018 #6

Different groups affected by COLA? Yes... WePurrsevere Aug 2018 #7

Thanks ThingsGottaChange Aug 2018 #9

Fuzzy I can certainly relate too... WePurrsevere Aug 2018 #10

Well he screws everything up! That's how he rolls! Cousin Dupree Aug 2018 #11

If he could he would LibinMo Nov 2018 #12

Just remember... Maxheader Nov 2018 #13

Message auto-removed Name removed Sep 2019 #14