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The official COLA won't be announced by the Social Security Administration until October, but it's worth paying attention to ...

In 2025, benefits got a 2.5% COLA. Many older Americans are hoping that 2026's COLA will be larger, or at the very least, the ...

There has been a clear trend in TSCL's Social Security COLA predictions. For four consecutive months, the projected increase ...

Key Points Initial estimates for 2026's Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) are not looking favorable.There are ...

Good news for seniors receiving Social Security: The 2026 cost-of-living adjustment prediction went up in May. According to ...

The anticipated Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for Social Security in 2026 could surpass previous years, potentially ...

Early estimates point to a 2.5% COLA for January 2026, matching this year's modest bump. If confirmed in October, after the ...

Some Americans will see their Social Security checks drop by 50% after the Social Security Administration announced in April ...

A false claim circulating widely on Facebook, TikTok, and other social media platforms suggests that all Social Security ...

Is it too early to speculate how much more retirees might receive in Social Security benefits next year? In fact, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL), a nonprofit organization that advocates for seniors ...

The way inflation trends in July will help determine what raise Social Security beneficiaries get in 2026. If you're someone ...