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Seniors on Social Security are hoping for a generous cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026. It's important not to rely too ...

American seniors are frustrated with how Social Security adjusts for inflation, and they want change.

A potentially history-making COLA is on track to be dwarfed by a rapidly climbing expense for select retirees.

How COLA may impact Social Security income next year, and why Medicare premiums will take a big bite out of 2026 ...

If you started getting SSDI before May 1997, you'd usually receive your payment on the third day of every month. Note that ...

Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment could rise 2.7%. But Medicare Part B premiums are set to rise even more, eating most of the COLA.

A rumor circulating on social media has led many to believe that Supplemental Security Income beneficiaries will receive a ...

Social Security COLAs are based on third-quarter changes to the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical ...

Learn about the Social Security COLA projection for 2026, including what it is, how it's calculated and what it means for ...

The official COLA won't be announced by the Social Security Administration until October, but it's worth paying attention to ...

The annual cost-of-living-adjustment isn't keeping up with inflation, according to The Senior Citizens League advocacy group.