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Tiny Social Security hike squeezes seniors, vets

By Stephen Ohlemacher

Published October 14, 2013 11:40am ET

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Tiny Social Security hike squeezes seniors, vets — FILE - In this Feb. 11, 2005 file photo, trays of printed social security checks wait to be mailed from the U.S. Treasury's Financial Management services facility in Philadelphia. For the second straight year, millions of Social Security recipients can expect an historically small increase in benefits come January 2014. (AP Photo/Bradley C. Bower, File) | Bradley C Bower

WASHINGTON (AP) — Another year, another small raise for millions of people who rely on Social Security, veterans’ benefits and federal pensions.

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