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

For 2025, the Social Security COLA is 2.5%. We'll explain below exactly what that means for recipients. Image source: The Motley Fool. The Social Security COLA, or cost-of-living adjustment ...

However, retirees probably shouldn't celebrate too much. There's a big problem with the 2025 Social Security COLA. Image source: Getty Images. Anyone who has been collecting Social Security ...

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

When you are on Social ... Security compared with the amount they received in 2024. The increase isn’t exactly this amount because the benefits formula actually goes back and applies your COLA ...

Getty Images. 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 ...