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

After a delay due to the government shutdown that began on Oct. 1, Social Security announced its most anticipated change of the year: The 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Beginning on Jan. 1, ...

It's been a couple of weeks since the 2026 Social Security COLA was officially announced, and beneficiaries now know they ...

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 ...

Social Security benefits are getting a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026. Many seniors feel that raise won't be ...

Social Security COLA for 2026 is 2.8%, but most Americans say it's not enough. Medicare premiums alone are forecast to soar by a record dollar amount.

The 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is expected to be announced in the coming weeks, regardless of whether the U.S. government is open. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the September ...

The cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, for retirees and disabled beneficiaries is financed by payroll taxes collected from ...