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Social Security COLA 2027: Bigger Checks Coming, But the Math Is Getting Complicated
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Social Security COLA 2027: Bigger Checks Coming, But the Math Is Getting Complicated

The 2027 Social Security COLA is projected at 3.8%, the biggest raise in years. But proposals to change how it is calculated could mean smaller checks down the road.

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August 23, 2026

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Army Height and Weight Standards 2026: The Charts Are Gone
7 min readAugust 13, 2026

Army Height and Weight Standards 2026: The Charts Are Gone

If you’re looking for the Army height and weight chart — which gives maximum weights for various heights, ages, and genders — it doesn’t exist anymore. The Army retired it on 7 July 2026.The chart is

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Can Women Be Drafted in the US? What the Law Actually Says
5 min readAugust 13, 2026

Can Women Be Drafted in the US? What the Law Actually Says

Women cannot be drafted in the US, because they are not required to register with Selective Service. Why that is still true, and how close it came to changing.

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Easiest Military Branch to Join (And Which Branch Is Best)
7 min readAugust 13, 2026

Easiest Military Branch to Join (And Which Branch Is Best)

The Army is the easiest branch to join and the Coast Guard the hardest. But the branch that is easiest to get into is not the one that is easiest to be in.

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Rehoboth Beach vs Dewey Beach: Which One Suits Your Trip?
4 min readAugust 10, 2026

Rehoboth Beach vs Dewey Beach: Which One Suits Your Trip?

Rehoboth Beach and Dewey Beach are fifteen minutes apart on the same stretch of Delaware coast, and choosing between them is not really a beach decision. It is a decision about what you want happening

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Ocean City vs Rehoboth Beach: Which Is Better for Your Trip?
4 min readAugust 10, 2026

Ocean City vs Rehoboth Beach: Which Is Better for Your Trip?

Ocean City, Maryland and Rehoboth Beach, Delaware are about half an hour apart and draw from the same crowd — DC, Baltimore, Philadelphia. People pick between them every summer, usually on the wrong c

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Cape May vs Wildwood: Which Jersey Shore Town Fits Your Trip?
5 min readAugust 10, 2026

Cape May vs Wildwood: Which Jersey Shore Town Fits Your Trip?

Cape May and Wildwood sit about ten minutes apart at the southern end of the Jersey Shore, and they could not be less alike. One is a Victorian town with tag-only beaches and a fine dining scene. The

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