The projected 2026 COLA increase is now 2.7%—up from 2.4%, the lowest in years. Here’s how the change affects retiree ...

The projected 2026 COLA increase is now 2.7%—up from 2.4%, the lowest in years. Here’s how the change affects retiree ...

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

Social Security beneficiaries would welcome extra money in the bank from a COLA hike. But some might only be looking at $50 a month or less extra.

The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is projected to be higher next year, but it still might not be enough ...

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

The projection for Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment rose to 2.7% as inflation trends higher, as the program ...

Not even a potentially history-making moment will be enough to prevent retirees from getting the short end of the stick, yet again.

The Social Security Administration adjusts benefits based on the cost of living each year. Last year, beneficiaries received ...

Social Security's 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Predictions Are Ticking Upward. Here's Why That's Not a Good Thing. Social Security COLAs are supposed to help your checks maintain their buying ...

The good-ish news is that this is slightly higher than the 2.5% COLA for 2025. The could-be-better news is that this COLA is ...

The official COLA is still two months away, but July's inflation data has led multiple experts to the same prediction.