Sentences with phrase «increase in the cost of living»

Because the plan makes no allowances for increases in the cost of living index, 501 (c) plan maximum contributions have remained the same since 1969.

In times of economic uncertainty and with increases in the cost of living, many people look at car insurance fraud as a means of getting some fast money.

Are you facing likely increases in the cost of life insurance in the near future due to health decline or aging?

Are you facing likely increases in the cost of life insurance in the near future due to health decline or aging?

I had to get creative while sticking to a budget considering how much we spent to make such a drastic move with a serious increase in cost of living.

A large component of the overall increase in credit card debt is a significant increase in cost of living expenses coupled with a drastically lower increase in income.

The actual increase in the cost of living for one month over the previous month can not be calculated from the annualized increase in cost over the entire previous year.

This show of insensitivity on the part of the Akufo Addo government will inflict more hardships on workers who have already had to contend with sky rocketing prices of goods and services and a general increase in the cost of living.

You're better off using a set increase, such as a percentage of the current amount of support or an increase equal to the annual increase in the cost of living where you live.

Almost half of Americans in a recent survey said they were «very concerned» or «terrified» about the impact of increases in their cost of living during retirement.

The left - leaning think tank said the finding was «worrisome» because Toronto and Vancouver have seen some of the biggest increases in cost of living over the same period, with the price of houses, in particular, skyrocketing by 37 per cent in Toronto and 62 per cent in Vancouver.

A move from Chicago, Illinois to Cambridge, Massachusetts would see an average 12 % increase in cost of living due to all three factors, with housing almost 25 % higher.

«With higher than average health expenses and steady increases in the cost of living, senior and disabled homeowners are fighting harder than ever to make ends meet and still pay their property taxes.

The union immediately dismissed the offer in a news release, calling it «far short of what educators deserve after seven years without a pay raise and unabated increases in the cost of living.»

The agreement with the education association will give certificated employees a.59 percent increase in the cost of living.

This way you avoid adding on mortgage loan insurance fees and you have a much better chance of keeping your current monthly expenses manageable and absorbing future increases in the cost of living.

However, a 50 % higher income will outweigh a 37 % increase in your cost of living if you maintain a similar lifestyle as you would in a different state.

Very often the custodial parent (usually the mother) will seek to modify the child support she receives on ground of a change in economic circumstances occasioned by increases in the cost of living.

Stakeholder response to this consultation confirmed support for the commitment of the provincial government to establish a standardized approach for determining minimum wage that is tied to an inflationary measure and ensures that future adjustments keep pace with increases in the cost of living in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Even when you account for increases in the cost of living, that raise was still a sizable 4 %, or $ 440,000.

The increase in monthly payments (@ 5 % per annum compounding) can help keep up with inflation (annual increase in cost of living).

After Preferred Best, there is, approximately, a 12.5 % increase in the cost of life insurance premiums for each class.

«With the majority of Victorian residents objecting to the $ 300 increase in their cost of living and massive inconvenience flowing from the container deposit scheme, it begs the question why are we even considering it?

«It's definitely greater than the increase in the cost of living this year,» said Maria Doulis of the Citizens Budget Commission.

Wednesday, conference members released a report detailing an increase in cost of living specifically for senior citizens in the state.

«This agreement respected both our taxpayers struggle to control the cost of government as well as the hard work of county employees who also have increases in their costs of living,» Mahoney said in a press release.

On the other hand, if the economy does continue to grow, if the quality of frontline public services is maintained, and if Labour continues to be blamed more than the coalition for the cuts in benefits and increases in the cost of living, then Osborne will be able to boast a political achievement as dramatic as the spending cuts themselves.

«Despite our economy's gradual recovery, increases in the cost of living have dramatically outpaced wage growth in Washington state.»

And based on that increase in cost of living, I should be making $ 75,000 a year.

Another way of saying it is that publishers have been the beneficiaries of editorial cost savings since 1995 because they haven't increased the rate of pay in the past 17 years commensurate with the increases in costs of living.

Sure, most of the media attention has been on how developer's artificially keep maintenance fees low for the first few years, or the focus has been on board mismanagement that led to escalating costs, but the overwhelming reason for maintenance fee increases is an increase in the cost of living.

The limits are adjusted periodically to compensate for inflation and increases in the cost of living.

However, you will receive no COLA for your 5 years of FERS service until age 62, and when you begin receiving a COLA, it generally will be 1 % less than the increase in cost of living.

With rising student loan debt, increases in the cost of living, and medical costs continuing their upward trajectory, how can we get a handle on our financial lives?

A number of factors, including predatory lending practices, increases in the cost of living, shrinking incomes, and the erosion of the safety net for Americans, have all led to an increase in poverty and indebtedness among us.

However, if you're moving from Portland, Oregon to sunnier San Diego, you'll only see a 5 % increase in your cost of living on average.