Senior citizens brace for Social Security freeze
Ed Pawlowski wrote:
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> Heating oil can vary considerably during the year. Right now around here
> it is the same price as it was last January. 2.75. Last June it dropped
> to 2.38. Go back another year and in 2009 it varied from 2.09 to 2.68,
> the low price in early February. Overall, it has changed little in the
> past couple of years so no surprise to the COL hold. Those prices are
> for NE CT and can vary.
Ouch! When we moved to RI in 1971 heating oil was $.16/gal. there.
When we left to move to CO (where everyone heats with gas) in 1984,
heating oil was ~$.49 if I remember correctly.
gloria p
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