Social Security payments will rise in 2026 with a 2.8% COLA, adding about $56 a month. SSI increases start December 31.

The upcoming 2.8% Social Security COLA increase in January may not cover rising costs for retirees, experts warn.

A 2.8% COLA raises a $1,900 Social Security check by about $53 in 2026. Learn how the increase works, what affects your final ...

It comes as Americans of all ages continue to navigate rising costs. In October, the Social Security Administration (SSA) ...

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 ...

You're not the only one who was disappointed when the Social Security Administration announced a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2026 last month. While it's technically a bit above average ...

Social Security beneficiaries will get a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026. Getting a 10% COLA is possible, but it would only happen if there were very high inflation. The government could ...

The latest inflation data is shifting the 2025 Social Security COLA forecast. See the new projection and calculate what it ...