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.
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10 Expenses Retirees Underestimate That Can Drain Savings Fast

Planning for retirement seems straightforward. You calculate your monthly expenses, save what you think you'll need, then ...
In 2025, Social Security beneficiaries received a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA. At the time, that raise was ...
The maximum benefit provides more than double the average benefit. This benefit is available only to very high earners. Some retirees in 2026 will collect a very large Social Security check. Social ...
As seniors face rising prices for shelter and medical services, their annual benefit boosts aren't keeping up.