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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 annual COLA is appreciated, but it hasn't always kept up with inflation enough to reasonably cancel it out. According to ...
But what would make the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment special is that it would mark the fifth consecutive year of at least a ...
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 ...
This week, payments are set to be made to those receiving retirement, survivor and spousal benefits as well as disability ...
Early estimates point to a 2.5% COLA for January 2026, matching this year's modest bump. If confirmed in October, after the ...
Is there a limit on earnings when you’re fully retired? Also, should all retirees receive COLA or is there an exception? Signed: Retired But Wondering Dear Retired: Your questions are fairly simple ...
The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) has predicted that Social Security's 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) will be 2.5 ...
The Senior Citizens League predicts a 2026 Social Security COLA of 2.5% -- the same increase received in 2025. The last time ...
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.
The way inflation trends in July will help determine what raise Social Security beneficiaries get in 2026. If you're someone ...
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 ...