Following a decade of anemic cost-of-living adjustments, a historic increase in the U.S. money supply sent the prevailing ...

Most retirees have probably gotten used to their Social Security benefits increase for 2025 by now. The latest cost-of-living ...

Social Security beneficiaries receive an annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to keep the purchasing power of benefits aligned with rising prices across the economy. The official 2026 COLA will ...

But it's also going to impact retirees' 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). The purpose of Social Security COLAs is to help ensure that beneficiaries don't lose buying power ...

Languages: English. The Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) that increases Social Security benefits every year is likely to be lower than in previous years, new forecasts suggest. The Social Security ...

It's still too early to predict the actual adjustment, but with inflation improving, the nonpartisan Senior Citizens League (TSCL) projects the Social Security COLA for 2026 at 2.3% as of February ...

When the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced last October that seniors would be getting a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), a lot of older Americans weren't happy. The reality is ...

And with pensions declining in popularity in recent years, Social Security is the only source of inflation-protected income many retirees have, and the annual COLA is the reason why. The Social ...

Analysts now expect the 2026 COLA to be 2.2%, down from 2.5% in 2025, according to forecasts from the Senior Citizens League and from independent Social Security and Medicare analyst Mary Johnson.

Social Security beneficiaries receive an annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to keep the purchasing power of benefits ...