Yahoo Finance GO in the Know: Social Security COLA Increases 8.7%, Gen Z’s Retirement Savings & Top Financial News for Oct. 13, 2022
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Social Security: 2023 COLA To Rise 8.7% for Its Biggest Gain in Four Decades
The Social Security Administration on Thursday announced its biggest annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in more than four decades, with Social Security recipients set to get an 8.7% boost to their 2023 monthly payments. Read the full story here
Business Spotlight: Uber, Lyft & DoorDash
The Biden-Harris administration has proposed a rule challenging existing worker classifications that could change the nature of the gig economy in the U.S. by redefining guidelines to fit current labor standards. Read the full story here
That’s Awesome: Gen Z Is Getting Started as Young as 19 With Their Retirement Savings
Many Gen Zers are starting to save for retirement as teenagers — much sooner than earlier generations, according to a new report from the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. Read the full story here
Bonus: 8 Ways To Save on Your Next Trip to the Movies
You don’t have to call cut on going to the movies. Here are some ways to catch all the action without spending blockbusting prices. Read the full story here
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