The Social Security Administration has implemented adjustments to past and future payments for retirees under the Social ...

The Congression Budget Office (CBO) estimates retired workers on Social Security will receive a 2.4% cost-of-living ...

Every October, Social Security beneficiaries eagerly await news about the cost-of-living adjustment for the following year.

Is speculation that the 2026 COLA could exceed 2.5%, driven by potential inflation spikes due to tariff policies.

As the Covid-19 pandemic drove up inflation, Social Security cost-of-living adjustments reached four-decade highs. In 2022, the COLA was 5.9%, followed by 8.7% in 2023 and 3.2% in 2024.

Although it's too soon for the Social Security Administration to announce a COLA for 2026, there are estimates as to what that number might be based on recent economic data. But as of now ...

The final round of April 2025 Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) payments is just days away, and it includes the 2.5% Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) that took effect ... receive depends on ...

“As inflation continues to cool, the size of next year’s COLA may return to historical norms,” said Mary Johnson, a Social Security policy analyst with TSCL. For millions of Americans, Social Security ...

The latest forecast for Social Security’s Cost of Living Adjustment shows a slight uptick for 2026. The non-partisan The Senior Citizens League predicts the 2026 COLA will be 2.3%, 0.1 ...

The Senior Citizens League, an advocacy group for older adults, expects the 2026 COLA to be 2.3%, while independent Social Security and Medicare analyst Mary Johnson expects the COLA to be 2.2%.

The answer just might be "yes." Here's what President Trump's tariff turmoil could mean for your next Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Where to invest $1,000 right now?

Thanks to the 2025 Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA), Social Security benefits have been modestly increased to address inflation. Recipients with the highest monthly benefits—calculated from their work ...