The projected 2026 COLA increase is now 2.7%—up from 2.4%, the lowest in years. Here’s how the change affects retiree ...

The projected 2026 COLA increase is now 2.7%—up from 2.4%, the lowest in years. Here’s how the change affects retiree ...

Social Security is a crucial income source that many retirees rely on pretty heavily to help them make ends meet. While these ...

Social Security’s cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2026 will be announced this fall, but one estimate shows beneficiaries ...

Social Security beneficiaries would welcome extra money in the bank from a COLA hike. But some might only be looking at $50 a month or less extra.

The good-ish news is that this is slightly higher than the 2.5% COLA for 2025. The could-be-better news is that this COLA is ...

Not even a first-of-the-century cost-of-living adjustment milestone will be enough to prop up retired-worker beneficiaries.

The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is projected to be higher next year, but benefits still might not be enough for many older Americans to live off. Each year, the Social Security ...

The projection for Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment rose to 2.7% as inflation trends higher, as the program ...

Karla Abbott, 61, stands on the Augustana University campus, Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023, in Sioux Falls, S.D. After working 38 years as a nurse and looking ahead to retirement next spring, Abbott finds ...

Next year’s Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will likely be lower than the increase seniors enjoyed in 2024, according to new estimates, as inflation continues to abate. The Senior ...

Not even a potentially history-making moment will be enough to prevent retirees from getting the short end of the stick, yet again.