Not even a first-of-this-century cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) can protect aged beneficiaries from losing buying power next year.

The COLA boost is slightly better than earlier estimates, even if we're not talking about a lot of money. But many retirees are struggling.

Recipients, including retirees and their spouses, as well as those who receive disability benefits and Supplemental Security ...

This has been a unique year, with Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) reveal delayed by nine days due to the ...

Social Security recipients will receive a 2.8% boost in their monthly benefits in 2026, the Social Security Administration announced Friday. However, many seniors say the annual adjustments haven’t ...

If not for the government shutdown, Social Security beneficiaries would have discovered the extent of the COLA hike for 2026 when new inflation data was released Oct. 15. In 2025, Social Security and ...

Seniors have been waiting with bated breath for this update on their potential 2026 SSA income. Well, it's finally here, but ...

Individual retirement benefits will climb an average of about $56 per month, the Social Security Administration said.

Retirees benefiting from Social Security will get 2.8% more next year because of the annual cost-of-living adjustment.

The average $56 hike in monthly benefits is not enough to keep up with rising costs, senior citizen advocates argue.

Social Security benefits will increase 2.8% in 2026, the Social Security Administration announced Friday. That will result in an average benefit increase for recipients of $56 a month. The increase ...