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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 ...

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

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 ...

If you started getting SSDI before May 1997, you'd usually receive your payment on the third day of every month. Note that ...

Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment projected at 2.5% as inflation concerns mount over data reliability issues.

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

The newly approved Big Beautiful Bill, signed into law on July 3, 2025, introduces a series of significant reforms to the U.S ...

A $967 Social Security SSI direct deposit lands Tuesday. Find out who qualifies, what to expect, and how this payment affects ...

Unsafe living conditions and lack of safety measures can also create financial tension, forcing seniors to choose between ...

A COLA of 2.5% will add about $48 to the average benefits check. For more, don't miss four ways you could lose your Social Security benefits and how to apply for SSI.

Is there a limit on earnings when you’re fully retired? Also, should all retirees receive COLA or is there an exception? Signed: Retired But Wondering Dear Retired: Your questions are fairly simple ...