Recent forecasts concerning Social Security's 2026 COLA suggest the average retiree will receive an additional $48 to $54 per ...

The latest 2026 COLA prediction estimates a 2.6% increase for 2026. This would put it right in line with the average COLA ...

Estimates for Social Security’s Cost of Living Adjustment – the automatic raise beneficiaries typically receive at the start ...

Many Social Security recipients are holding out hope for the new year, though, and banking on a larger COLA for 2026. So far, ...

Cost of living adjustments help prevent Social Security benefits from losing their buying power over time. Retirees are on ...

Social Security's 2026 COLA could be a virtual repeat of 2025's. While it's too early in the year to say with certainty what ...

There's also another key change on the way that will affect many retirees but isn't a Social Security change per se.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) tracks a basket of goods, as measured by government officials. The corresponding price ...

The 2026 cost‑of‑living adjustment (COLA) would soon be announced in October. With inflation cooling, experts now expect the 2026 COLA for Social Security to land between 2.6% and 2.7%. It however is ...

There are millions of older Americans today who rely on Social Security to pay their bills in retirement. Granted, some ...

Social Security payments are used to an estimated 67 million people - federal data shows - 173,226 of them in New Jersey.

In 2026, Medicare participants will pay more for their health care. Part B costs are expected to rise more than 10%. Here's ...