The check could offset a lower Cost of Living Adjustment forecast for benefits paid in 2026, a leading seniors group has said.

T he Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced a 2.5% Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for 2025, resulting in an ...

As the costs of goods continues to increase nationwide, Social Security benefit adjustments aren't expected to keep up.

The process behind calculating the COLA remains a mystery to many. Here's what every retiree should know about how the COLA ...

The Social Security COLA, or cost-of-living adjustment, is the process by which the Social Security Administration increases benefits to keep up with rising costs over time. While the general idea of ...

Mary Johnson, an independent Social Security analyst, said: "COLA doesn't keep pace with real inflation. The year-over-year ...

That means if a Social Security recipient gets overpaid by the SSA, 100% of their monthly benefit will be withheld until the ...

Over the last 20 years, the cost-of-living adjustment has averaged 2.6%, according to the Senior Citizens League.

Social Security has been the foundation of retirement income for millions of Americans, but as 2025 unfolds, retirees face ...

Millions of Social Security beneficiaries received their monthly payments via Direct Deposit on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. However, not everyone receives their Social Security retirement benefits on ...

There are millions of older Americans today who rely on Social Security to stay afloat financially once they decide to end ...

The Social Security Administration stated more than 72.5 million Americans will benefit from the 2.5% COLA increase in 2025.