Is It Time for Congress To Change the Social Security COLA?

It comes as Americans of all ages continue to navigate rising costs. In October, the Social Security Administration (SSA) ...
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Will you get Social Security payments in November? Shutdown update, schedule, COLA

Social Security and SSI payments will continue during the government shutdown as they are mandated by law. A 2.8% ...
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Retirees face shortfalls despite 2026 Social Security COLA increase

The upcoming 2.8% Social Security COLA increase in January may not cover rising costs for retirees, experts warn.
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Social Security COLA hike coming in 2026. Don’t expect it to feel like a raise

The cost-of-living adjustment figure for Social Security benefits typically would have been released Oct. 15 under normal circumstances. But the government shutdown triggered a delay. In 2025, more ...

These 5 states will receive the biggest Social Security raise in 2026

A history-making Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026 will lift nominal-dollar retired-worker checks well ...