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

In legislative developments, Representative Thomas Massie, a Kentucky Republican, reintroduced a bill last week aimed at ...

Social Security’s cost-of-living adjustment may be slightly lower in 2026, even as inflation remains high. The nonpartisan Senior Citizens League expects the COLA to be 2.3% for 2026, based on a ...

Social Security payments are paid out to beneficiaries at different times of the month depending on their birthdate and how ...

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

The early projection for Social Security's 2026 COLA is in, and it's looking like ... But over the last four years, COLAs came in at 5.9% in 2022, a four-decade high of 8.7% in 2023, 3.2% in ...

The Senior Citizens League (TSCL), a nonpartisan senior group, recently released their monthly COLA estimate, predicting that it would moderate to 2.1% in 2026.

In 2025, Social Security's COLA came to 2.5% ... the program's upcoming COLA will mimic the 5.9% lift seniors got in 2022 or the 8.7% increase they got in 2023. Let's remember, too, that if ...

But over the last four years, an uptick in the prevailing rate of inflation sent Social Security checks climbing at an above-average pace. The end result was a 5.9% COLA in 2022, an 8.7% COLA in ...

Knowing how important Social Security income is to seniors, it should come as no surprise that the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) reveal is the most anticipated event each year for beneficiaries.

For most retirees, Social Security is more than just a monthly check. It represents the foundation of their financial well-being as they age. Beginning in 2002, national pollster Gallup began ...