For years, seniors have been arguing that Social Security COLAs should be higher so their checks stop losing buying power to ...

Millions of retirees face growing financial uncertainty as early projections suggest Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living ...

Social Security recipients are getting an increase in their benefits this year, among other key changes to the program.

Mary Johnson, an independent Social Security analyst, said: "COLA doesn't keep pace with real inflation. The year-over-year ...

While COLAs are designed to match inflation, the 2026 forecast fails to cover the rising costs of essential expenses like ...

Social Security benefits are set to see a 2.2% increase in 2026 based on the latest Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) forecast ...

Social Security direct deposits will be available immediately. Paper checks may take longer. If your payment is missing, wait ...

Cost-of-living adjustments have been something of a mixed bag for retirees over the last 16 years. The 2010s were a period of ...

In 2025, Social Security benefits got a 2.5% COLA. And a lot of seniors were unhappy with that. But unfortunately, next ...

That's good news not just for retirees, but consumers on a whole. But it's also going to impact retirees' 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). The purpose of Social Security COLAs is ...

Every October, the U.S. Social Security Administration announces changes to the program. Social Security's changes this year ...

And with pensions declining in popularity in recent years, Social Security is the only source of inflation-protected income many retirees have, and the annual COLA is the reason why. The Social ...