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 ...

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

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.

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

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

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

But over the last three years, Social Security's cost-of-living adjustments have come in well above the two-decade average of 2.6%. In 2022, 2023, and 2024, beneficiaries saw their checks rise by ...

Social Security is a crucial income source that many retirees rely on pretty heavily to help them make ends meet. While these benefits only replace around 40% of pre-retirement income, they are ...

Living on Social Security alone is possible, but tough. Most retirees need extra income, but benefits average $2,005/month, ...