One of the most important pieces of Social Security retirement benefits is the annual cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA.

Both of those numbers are above recent forecasts from the Senior Citizen's League and independent analyst Mary Johnson. Both ...

At this point, many Social Security recipients are eager to know what 2026's COLA will amount to. In 2025, benefits got a 2.5 ...

It's best to set yourself up to not be too reliant on Social Security raises each year. The purpose of Social Security COLAs ...

But what would make the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment special is that it would mark the fifth consecutive year of at least a 2.5% boost to payouts. The last time Social Security's COLA was 2.5% or ...

The latest projection for the 2026 COLA is 2.5%, enabling Social Security beneficiaries to see an increase in monthly ...

Social Security payments up to $5,100 will hit bank accounts next week. Find out who's eligible, key payment dates, and how benefits are calculated.

Good news for seniors receiving Social Security: The 2026 cost-of-living adjustment prediction went up in May. According to ...

Social Security Cost of Living Adjustments, or COLAs, are a lifeline for seniors. Without them, Social Security benefits would cease to be a viable source of support over the long term. That’s because ...

If you're someone who relies heavily on Social Security for income, then the program's annual cost-of-living adjustments, or ...

Social Security is a vital lifeline for tens of millions of Americans everywhere – including nearly 722,000 people in ...