Retired-worker benefits can hit a psychologically important level next year, but seniors are still likely to get the short ...

By now, all seniors on Social Security should have gotten their first checks for 2025. With the latest 2.5% cost-of-living ...

Social Security COLA has been in effect for a month, and that means you should have received your boosted check.

As inflation slows, the pay boost could settle near pre-pandemic levels. Learn where it stands ... and how to keep track of ...

Social Security benefits received a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2025, but for many retirees, this is not enough ...

Data from TSCL’s 2024 Senior Survey shows 62% of older Americans worry their retirement income won’t even cover essentials ...

For retirees, healthcare expenses are unavoidable and increasingly unaffordable. Fidelity Research says a 65-year-old ...

The non-partisan advocacy group The Senior Citizens League predicts the 2026 COLA will be 2.1%, based on data from the Bureau ...

The catch-up contribution limit for employees 50 and over who participate in SIMPLE plans remains $3,500 for 2025. The limit on annual contributions to an IRA remains $7,000. The IRA catch up ...

But if this trend continues, which seems likely, it will result in a smaller increase in the CPI-W, which means a smaller 2026 COLA. We won't know the real 2026 COLA until Oct. 15, 2025.

A new COLA forecast hints at what we could expect the rate to be next year. The 2025 COLA increase is here and you should have already received your first boosted check. The Social Security COLA ...