LETTER: Equal COLA Act Evens the Playing Field

LETTER: Equal COLA Act evens the playing field

Editor:

Helen Zajac: Support the Equal COLA Act

I am a retired federal employee writing to raise public awareness about the Equal COLA Act, H.R. 491/ S. 624, which would provide more equitable annual cost-of-living-adjustments (COLAs) for Social Security beneficiaries, federal annuitants and veterans under the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS). The legislation would bring much-needed financial relief to millions of seniors across the country. Under the Equal COLA Act, FERS retirees w…