Social Security benefits are eligible for a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) each year. Based on recent inflation data, ...

Social Security recipients were especially disappointed in their 2025 COLA, which came in at only 2.5%. And many seniors are ...

Retirees are likely to see only a modest rise in Social Security benefits next year when the Social Security Administration ...

Social Security recipients’ will likely get more money next year with cost-of-living adjustments, but the increase may not ...

According the the AARP, the 2.5% COLA adjustment introduced this year boosted the average Social Security retiree's payment ...

The latest estimates call for a 2026 COLA of 2.7%, although we won’t know for sure until October. The inflation metric used ...

SSA will announce the 2026 COLA in October, with a 2.7% forecast. Inflation after September affects the 2027 COLA, not next ...

The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) aims to help benefits maintain their buying power over time. Because ...

Her focus is reporting on Social Security, other government benefits and personal finance. She has previously extensively ...

The Senior Citizen’s League is pretty confident that many seniors receiving Social Security benefits will be “disappointed” ...

The 2026 COLA increase might be just 2.4%—the lowest in years. Here’s how shrinking Social Security raises housing risks for ...

Not even a first-of-the-century cost-of-living adjustment milestone will be enough to prop up retired-worker beneficiaries.