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2. www.ssa.gov › policy › docsFast Facts & Figures About Social Security, 2008

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   Social Security was the major source of income (providing at least 50% of total income) for 52% of aged beneficiary couples and 72% of aged nonmarried beneficiaries. It was 90% or more of income for 20% of aged beneficiary couples and 41% of aged nonmarried beneficiaries.

   • Receiving SSI disability only: 2,967

   • Total: 4,222

3. www-origin.ssa.gov › chartbooks › fast_factsFast Facts & Figures About Social Security, 2008 - Contents

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   It highlights basic program data for the Social Security (retirement, survivors, and disability) and Supplemental Security Income programs. Most of the data come from the Annual Statistical Supplement to the Social Security Bulletin, which contains 250 detailed tables.

4. www.aarp.org › retirement › social-securityHistory of Social Security COLA Increases by Year - AARP

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   Jul 16, 2021 · Learn how the Social Security Administration measures inflation to calculate the annual cost-of-living-adjustment (COLA) for monthly benefit payments.

5. www.taxpolicycenter.org › sites › defaultHistorical Social Security Tax Rates, 1937 to 2022 [1]

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   Before 1989, the tax rate on self employed persons was less than the combined tax rate on employers and employees. For 1991, 1992 and 1993, the upper limits on earnings subject to HI taxes were $125,000, $130,200 and $135,000 respectively.

6. www.fool.com › retirement › social-securityHistory of Social Security COLAs | The Motley Fool

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   Feb 6, 2024 · Social Security cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) help your benefit keep up with inflation. Here's a look at the complete Social Security COLA history.

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   Why are Social Security benefits increasing?

   • The increase in benefits is designed to help beneficiaries keep up with rising prices. Retired workers receive the annual COLA from the Social Security Administration (SSA), as do survivors, those getting Social Security Disability Income (SSDI) and recipients of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments.

   History of Social Security COLA Increases by Year - AARP

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   What is the cost of living adjustment for Social Security?

   • VIDEO: What’s the Cost of Living Adjustment for Social Security? Every year, by law, Social Security recipients are eligible for a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). The increase in benefits is designed to help beneficiaries keep up with rising prices.

   History of Social Security COLA Increases by Year - AARP

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   When does SSA start based on inflation?

   • Since 1983, the COLA has been based on 3rd quarter inflation and takes effect in January of the following year. SSA starts with the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W), an official measure of the monthly price change in a basket of goods and services, such as food, energy and medical care.

   History of Social Security COLA Increases by Year - AARP

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