Federal Retirement COLA Guide: Protecting Purchasing Power Against Rising Inflation

Federal Retirement COLA Guide: Protecting Purchasing Power Against Rising Inflation

Federal Retirement COLA Guide: Federal retirees depend heavily on fixed monthly pension payments. When inflation rises, the purchasing power of those payments can decline quickly. That is why the Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) plays a central role in federal retirement planning. Each year, COLA adjustments are applied to eligible federal retirement benefits to help offset increases … Read more