The latest projection for the 2026 COLA is 2.5%, enabling Social Security beneficiaries to see an increase in monthly payments.

On the one hand, that's an increase from the 2.3% projection the group put out earlier in the year. On the other hand, a 2.4% ...

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

Speculation about what will happen to Social Security benefits continues to grow and uncertainty is mounting among retirees in the United States. While the Cost of Living Adjustmen ...

Social Security’s cost-of-living adjustment for 2026 is expected to be 2.5%, analysts said Wednesday, the same increase as ...

Social Security payments are essential to retirees all across the country. The COLAs dictate future quality of life.

Social Security recipients could receive a 2.5% increase in their payments in 2026, according to the latest projections based ...

While the actual 2026 Social Security cost-of-living increase for retired workers won’t be announced until October, the ...

The cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security in 2026 is being closely watched as inflation data continues to ...

The cost-of-living adjustment is important for retirees on Social Security to keep up with rising costs of living. Find out ...

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