Thursday, October 22, 2009
No Rise In Social Security
For the first time since 1975, there will not be a cost-of-living increase for Social Security payments. What do you think?
Alexandra Izzo,
Gambreler
"It looks like another year without new tennis balls for the bottom of grandma's walker."
Victor Mariscal,
Viner Mechanic
"It'll certainly make my grandmother's choice between buying medicine or heating oil easier if she can't afford either."
Mike Lagattuta,
Honey Extractor
"Hopefully, the unemployed and elderly will learn from this and next year will go back to giving the stellar performances we expect from them."
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