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In 2025, benefits got a 2.5% COLA. Many older Americans are hoping that 2026's COLA will be larger, or at the very least, the ...
To keep pace with rising prices, Social Security applies an annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) that takes effect in January each year. The Senior Citizens League (TSCL), a nonprofit organization ...
The Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) is crucial for maintaining the purchasing power of Social Security benefits. As we await the official 2026 COLA announcement, understanding its calculation and ...
Early estimates point to a 2.5% COLA for January 2026, matching this year's modest bump. If confirmed in October, after the ...
A false claim circulating widely on Facebook, TikTok, and other social media platforms suggests that all Social Security ...
The agency that collects the data used to determine the cost-of-living-adjustment has had to pull back on how much data it uses.
Many experts argue that tariffs will result in higher levels of inflation. Coincidentally, inflation is used to calculate ...
The latest projection for the 2026 COLA is 2.5%, enabling Social Security beneficiaries to see an increase in monthly ...
Many seniors are eager to know what their upcoming Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will be. Although it's too soon to land on an official number, there are estimates available based ...
However, Trump's hiring freeze at the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) could make inflation data collected by the agency ...
The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) has predicted that Social Security's 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) will be 2.5 ...
The Senior Citizens League predicts a 2026 Social Security COLA of 2.5% -- the same increase received in 2025. The last time ...