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Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment is the mechanism that ... Beginning in 1975, the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W) became the inflationary ...

This demographic has “entered a stage of life where their incomes — and costs — begin to peak,” GoBankingRates said.

The discrepancy is because the cost of rent and medical expenses are not used to calculate the consumer price index, from ...