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.
The Social Security Administration announced a 2.8% COLA increase for 2026, raising average benefits by $56 a month.
With inflation continuing to increase, Social Security recipients will receive a slightly higher-than-expected raise. However ...
The commonly cited headline CPI figure, 3%, is also above the Fed's target rate, but it's pretty meaningless. It just compares the prices in September with the prices in September of last year - so it ...
The Social Security Administration formally announced on Oct. 24, 2025 that monthly Social Security and SSI benefits will ...
The Social Security Administration's annual cost-of-living adjustment will go up by 2.8 percent in 2026, translating to an ...
After a delay from the federal shutdown, the Social Security Administration announced the annual cost-of-living adjustment ...
The Social Security Administration's annual cost-of-living adjustment will go up by 2.8 percent in 2026, translating to an ...
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 ...