You Decide: What's the best COLA

By Mike Walden | Feb 01, 2013

 

A COLA war is going on. It hit the headlines a couple of months ago,

has now subsided but is threatening to come back. It’s a war that not

only can affect those who enjoy liquid refreshments but potentially

everyone!

So is this a war between the big-name soda manufacturers? Actually,

it’s not. I’m not talking about the best-tasting or most

thirst-quenching carbonated beverage. Instead, I’m referring to the

best “cost-of-living adjuster”!

Now, before you tune out, let me remind you, this version of the COLA

war has the potential to affect everyone. This is because the front

where the war will be waged is Social Security, and 90 percent of us

are in the Social Security system. So using a popular current phrase,

virtually all of us have some skin in this fight.

But just what is this COLA ...

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