lakeside7 Posted December 27, 2017 Report Share Posted December 27, 2017 What is the oficial COL for 2018...please not minimum wage Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AngusMactavish Posted December 27, 2017 Report Share Posted December 27, 2017 Searching Google with: COLA 2018 replies: Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Information for 2018 Monthly Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for more than 66 million Americans will increase 2.0 percent in 2018. https://www.ssa.gov/news/cola/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RickS Posted December 27, 2017 Report Share Posted December 27, 2017 But of course if one is carrying Medicare Part B, one won't see much of any of that increase. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ibbocat Posted December 27, 2017 Report Share Posted December 27, 2017 and the relevance to Mexico is? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bezerk Posted December 27, 2017 Report Share Posted December 27, 2017 1 hour ago, ibbocat said: and the relevance to Mexico is? I assume it affects many expats here in Mexico and the thread post did not specify what ost of living they were looking for! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
El Saltos Posted December 27, 2017 Report Share Posted December 27, 2017 The assumption is that the COLA referred to is for US Social Security. Most of the Americans living here get a monthly payment from Social Security. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
giltner68 Posted December 27, 2017 Report Share Posted December 27, 2017 I'd bet more than 50% depend on that to qualify for their temporal visas. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
El Saltos Posted December 27, 2017 Report Share Posted December 27, 2017 So glad I'm Permanente! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lakeside7 Posted December 27, 2017 Author Report Share Posted December 27, 2017 Sorry I should have asked Mexico COL Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
El Saltos Posted December 28, 2017 Report Share Posted December 28, 2017 "Official" Cost of Living? what is that? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
modeeper Posted December 28, 2017 Report Share Posted December 28, 2017 4 hours ago, ibbocat said: and the relevance to Mexico is? I'll be able to buy four more packs of Marlboros. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bdmowers Posted December 28, 2017 Report Share Posted December 28, 2017 6 hours ago, ibbocat said: and the relevance to Mexico is? And your interest behind asking the question is? Do you also monitor the height of women`s hats? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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