Medicare Costs Could Wipe Out Social Security Cost-Of-Living Adjustment

Medicare Costs Could Wipe Out Social Security Cost-Of-Living Adjustment: pNext year, Social Security recipients will see a 3.6 percent increase in benefits, the first cost-of-living adjustment since 2009. Starting in January, the 55 million Social Security recipients will see their monthly payment grow by $43, or about $516 for the year. But increases in Medicare Part B premiums, which must pay for 25 percent [...]/p