GO in the Know: Record COLA Increase Expected, Railroad Strike Averted & Top Financial News for Sept. 16

It’s Friday and National Guacamole Day. The ultimate pre-weekend win-win! Grab your chips for dipping, but don’t veg out until you’ve had the chance to catch up on today’s top financial stories.
The Big Lead: Social Security COLA Increase of 8.7% Expected
Business Spotlight: Railroad Strike Temporarily Averted
That’s Interesting: These US Counties Have Unusually High Property Taxes — But Why?
Bonus: Which State Gave Out the Biggest Stimulus Check Payments This Year?
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