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 Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) is crucial for over 73 million Americans, ensuring benefits keep pace ...

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

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

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

A $967 Social Security SSI direct deposit lands Tuesday. Find out who qualifies, what to expect, and how this payment affects ...

On that note, the lastest 2026 COLA forecast comes with good news and bad news. The good news is the forecast trended higher, ...

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 ...

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

The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) has predicted that Social Security's 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) will be 2.5 ...

The agency that collects the data used to determine the cost-of-living-adjustment has had to pull back on how much data it uses.

Social Security retirees received a Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA). COLAs are periodic raises that are intended to help ...