COLA increase might be just 2.4%—the lowest in years. Here’s how shrinking Social Security raises housing risks for retirees.

Key Points CPI-W numbers control the Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment. New CPI-W numbers changed the future ...

The cost-of-living adjustment is important for retirees on Social Security to keep up with rising costs of living. Find out ...

Higher inflation in the third quarter would indeed result in a higher COLA for 2026, which in turn would give Social Security recipients larger benefits for next year. But the extra money would go ...

Retirees are almost sure to be disappointed in their Social Security raise in 2026 because it won't be a very big one ...

The uptick in claims comes amid an aging baby boomer population and changes implemented under the Social Security Fairness ...

New government data shows the pace of inflation has subsided from pandemic-era highs. Social Security beneficiaries may see a smaller benefit boost.

The estimate, released by The Senior Citizens League (TSCL), is slightly up from April's 2.3 percent forecast.

Social Security payments are set to make history in June as new figures reveal a major milestone for millions of American ...

The average monthly check for retired workers is on track to cross a psychologically important level that's not been ...

The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2026 is currently projected to rise just 2.4%—the smallest increase since 2021. While modest on paper, that slight bump in benefits might fall ...