WASHINGTON — Some 55 million Social Security recipients will get a 3.6 percent increase in benefits next year, their first raise since 2009, the government announced Wednesday.
Social Security recipients to get 3.6 percent more
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 | 11:24 a.m. CDT;
updated 11:41 a.m. CDT, Wednesday, October 19, 2011
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