3.2 Million Americans Will Get a Huge Social Security Boost This Month
Americans usually only see their Social Security benefits increase in January, when each year's cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) goes into effect. But for 3.2 million Americans, including many former police officers, firefighters, teachers, other government employees, and their spouses, the next couple of weeks could bring a huge influx of cash and a permanent benefit boost.The changes should happen automatically for most affected seniors, but if you are one of those who's due such a boost, there is one important step you should take to ensure you get your money as quickly as possible.Image source: Getty Images.Continue reading
Americans usually only see their Social Security benefits increase in January, when each year's cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) goes into effect. But for 3.2 million Americans, including many former police officers, firefighters, teachers, other government employees, and their spouses, the next couple of weeks could bring a huge influx of cash and a permanent benefit boost.
The changes should happen automatically for most affected seniors, but if you are one of those who's due such a boost, there is one important step you should take to ensure you get your money as quickly as possible.
Image source: Getty Images.
