When is really the best time to file for Social Security?
Also today: The BBC reports on how a data leak has put Credit Suisse on the defensive. Also, some new data indicated some rural communities that could be left behind in the infrastructure bill.
In this photo illustration, a Social Security card sits alongside checks from the U.S. Treasury on October 14, 2021 in Washington, DC. The Social Security Administration announced recipients will receive an annual cost of living adjustment of 5.9%, the largest increase since 1982. The larger increase is aimed at helping to offset rising inflation.