In 2025, benefits got a 2.5% COLA. Many older Americans are hoping that 2026's COLA will be larger, or at the very least, the ...

The Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) is crucial for maintaining the purchasing power of Social Security benefits. As we await the official 2026 COLA announcement, understanding its calculation and ...

Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment projected at 2.5% as inflation concerns mount over data reliability issues.

COLAs are tied directly to inflation. Challenges in reporting inflation data could lead to incomplete information -- and a ...

This week, payments are set to be made to those receiving retirement, survivor and spousal benefits as well as disability ...

But what would make the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment special is that it would mark the fifth consecutive year of at least a ...

Early estimates point to a 2.5% COLA for January 2026, matching this year's modest bump. If confirmed in October, after the ...

A recent survey from analytics company Gallup found that Americans are particularly worried about the economy, inflation, and Social Security. The Senior Citizens Leagues recently revised its forecast ...

A new analysis by The Senior Citizens League found the Social Security COLA for 2026 could be 2.5%, higher than previously ...

As mentioned, the Social Security COLA for 2025 is 2.5%. The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced the official 2025 COLA on Oct. 10, 2024, following the release of September 2024 ...

Is it too early to speculate how much more retirees might receive in Social Security benefits next year? In fact, The Senior ...

Millions of Social Security beneficiaries across the United States are receiving slightly larger checks this July thanks to the previously announced 2025 cost-of-living adjustment ...