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 ...

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.

Considering how important Social Security is to the financial well-being of our nation's aging workforce, no announcement looms larger for beneficiaries than the annual cost-of-living adjustment ...

But the bill itself does not come with an increase, which isn’t sitting well with a former Huntsville city employee. ”2007 was great, but now the cost of living is so high,” James Campbell, a former ...

This has happened to Social Security recipients who are on Medicare. The 2025 Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) of 2.5% is being undermined by the increase cost of Medicare.[ ...

Even if you don’t file for Social Security until this year or some subsequent year, you’ll still get the 2.5% increase ... all grow out of the annual cost-of-living adjustments that have ...

As Donald Trump assumes the presidency, economic shifts are anticipated to impact local markets. In this context, we explore ...

Here's why. Image source: Getty Images. Social Security benefits lost buying power in 2025 The cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) applied to Social Security payments in any given year is based on ...

It's better than benefits remaining stagnant, but this increase likely isn't going to make life more comfortable for retirees struggling with rising costs. Social Security has lost 20% of its ...