Not even a first-of-the-century cost-of-living adjustment milestone will be enough to prop up retired-worker beneficiaries.

The projected 2026 COLA increase is now 2.7%—up from 2.4%, the lowest in years. Here’s how the change impacts retiree ...

The projection for Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment rose to 2.7% as inflation trends higher, as the program ...

According the the AARP, the 2.5% COLA adjustment introduced this year boosted the average Social Security retiree's payment ...

The Social Security Administration adjusts benefits based on the cost of living each year. Last year, beneficiaries received ...

Social Security recipients were especially disappointed in their 2025 COLA, which came in at only 2.5%. And many seniors are ...

The Senior Citizen’s League is pretty confident that many seniors receiving Social Security benefits will be “disappointed” by next year’s cost-of-living increase.

It's also worth noting that the Senior Citizens League has steadily raised its 2026 COLA forecast since March. That month, ...

Inflation is problematic if you're living on a fixed income. Learn how Social Security benefits account for inflation and how ...

The Social Security program will undergo several important changes next year, some of which will impact benefits for retired ...

Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment is estimated at 2.7%, but seniors are still behind as prices of what they use most rise even faster.

Social Security recipients’ will likely get more money next year with cost-of-living adjustments, but the increase may not ...