The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment officially goes into effect in December of each year -- so technically speaking, the 2.5% adjustment was the 2024 COLA. However, Social Security benefits ...

Navigating retirement on a limited income can be challenging, but with strategic planning, Social Security benefits can be ...

Forget about COLAs for a minute -- because Social Security itself has some big problems. More money is being paid out of its coffers than is coming into them, so the program's surplus is shrinking -- ...