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Social Security’s scheduled cost of living increase ‘won’t make a dent’ for some retirees

By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Sherri Myers, an 82-year-old resident of Pensacola City, Florida, says the Social Security cost-of-living increase she’ll receive in January “won’t make a dent” in helping her meet her day-to-day expenses. “Inflation has…

Cost of living grows by fastest pace in 40 years

By Mary Steurer Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Price increases driven by the coronavirus pandemic last year brought a state inflation measure to its highest point in four decades. The Wyoming Cost of Living Index is a…