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 ...

Thankfully, Social Security benefits are raised automatically nearly every year to help them compensate for inflation.

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

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.

Social Security benefits are eligible for a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). The purpose of COLAs is to make sure that ...

Without those cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs), recipients would ... It just so happens that was the smallest COLA in years. That isn't necessarily a problem, though, because smaller COLAs ...

The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, added 2.5% to Social Security benefits in 2025. However, as Certified ...

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

If you receive Social Security benefits, you are getting a Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) this year. This means your ...