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 ...

According the the AARP, the 2.5% COLA adjustment introduced this year boosted the average Social Security retiree's payment by about $49 a month. The average monthly Social Security check for all ...

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

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 it still might not be enough ...

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

Major changes are coming to your Social Security benefits in 2026 as inflation and the cost of living continue to rise.

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.

Social Security is a crucial income source that many retirees rely on pretty heavily to help them make ends meet. While these benefits only replace around 40% of pre-retirement income, they are ...

Sherri Myers, an 82-year-old resident of Pensacola City, Florida, says the Social Security cost-of-living increase she'll receive in January “won't make a dent” in helping her meet her day-to-day ...

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 ...