
Social Security recipients get 5.9% increase, but rising prices will offset the boost
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Social Security recipients will see their monthly checks soar by 5.9% next year, the largest increase since 1982, the Social Security Administration announced Wednesday, though rising prices due to inflation will likely offset the benefit to seniors.
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