A Bump in Social Security Income in 2019

By Nathan Ayotte, CFP®This week, the Social Security Administration released cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) for 2019 and it’s the largest bump since 2012. The 2.8-percent increase was determined by the Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Stati…

by Nathan Ayotte, CFP

This week, the Social Security Administration released cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) for 2019 and it’s the largest bump since 2012. The 2.8-percent increase was determined by the Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics and is tied to recent rise in the Consumer Price Index. The change will increase the average beneficiary’s benefit by about $39 per month.

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