Social Security to rise 3.5 percent next year in big COLA
The 45.2 million beneficiaries will see an average $29 monthly increase as inflation climbs led by energy costs. Payments begin January with SSI up 3.5 percent to $530 for individuals and $796 for couples. Medicare premiums rise to $50, effective January 1, 2001.
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Post office sets holiday mail deadlines by region
The U S Postal Service issued regional deadlines for holiday mail. Surface parcels to Africa and Middle East should be sent by Oct 27. Asia Pacific and the Americas by Nov 3 to 11, Canada by Nov 24, APO/FPO by Nov 27, PAL by Dec 4, Europe Navy by Nov 11, Caribbean and Christ by Nov 11, air mail deadlines follow Dec 4 to Dec 15 depending on region.
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