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How a government shutdown impacts Social Security
Yahoo Financeยท 2025-09-30 21:49
Well, seniors are bracing for another modest cost of living increase in their Social Security benefits next year. But tariffs could make that boost feel even smaller. And if there's a government shutdown that delay September CPI data, the Social Security Administration might not finalize the cost of living adjustment, known as COLA, till the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases the numbers.Joining me now to talk about all this, got Yahoo Finance senior columnist, Carrie Hannon. Carrie, great to see you first ...