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Big 2022 COLA: Good news or bad news?

January 2022’s cost of living adjustment for federal retirees will depend on not only their plan, but also inflation.

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January 2020 cost-of-living adjustment inching upward

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FILE - In this June 17, 2016 file photo, U.S. Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., speaks to the new Oklahoma Highway Patrol Officers during their graduation ceremony in Edmond, Okla. Lankford and Oklahoma's four incumbent GOP U.S. House members who face challengers in this year's general election all have massive fundraising advantages and are heavy favorites in next month's general election. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)

Trump’s federal retirement cuts ‘dead on arrival,’ not focused on existing employees, senators say

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Familiar cuts to federal pay, retirement, health benefits included in Trump’s proposed 2020 budget

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Water from New York Harbor surrounds the southern tip of New York's Manhattan borough on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017, seen from aboard a Staten Island Ferry. Superstorm Sandy roared ashore five years ago, Monday, Oct. 29, 2012, devastating the coastlines of New Jersey, New York and parts of Connecticut and becoming one of the costliest storms in U.S. history. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Military COLA payments to shrink significantly in 2019

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House bill would equalize cost-of-living adjustments for federal retirees

Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) wants to find parity in annual cost-of-living-adjustments for participants in both the Federal Employee Retirement System (FERS)…

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Democrat Abigail Spanberger claims victory in the 7th district Virginia congressional race while holding her daughter Catherine, 4, during a victory party in Richmond, Va., late Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. She defeated two-term Republican congressman Dave Brat. (Dean Hoffmeyer/Richmond Times-Dispatch via AP)

Pay raise, COLA and retirement changes: Can feds make it to 2019?

The metro Washington, D.C. area is now solidly blue and many local members of Congress will be eligible to lead committees that can affect active and retired…

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Korean War Veterans salute as the honor guard presents the American flag at the Korean War memorial at Battery Park in New York, Friday, July 27, 2018. Korean War veterans have something extra to celebrate as they mark the 65th anniversary of the armistice that ended combat. (AP Photo/Stephen Groves)

Military retirees to get big COLA increase, troops at the border will not get danger pay

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Military retirees will get a 2.8 percent increase in cost-of-living adjustment.

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