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

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

Retirees may find that they need to make adjustments to their budget in 2026. Social Security has been one of America's top ...

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

Sources from CBS say a higher Medicare premium set to go into effect in 2026 will push the monthly charge above $200 for the ...

Medicare 2026 premiums are jumping 9.7 per cent, erasing the benefits of the 2.8 per cent Social Security COLA for millions. Discover how this historic hike impacts dual enrollees and monthly budgets.

In early October of every year, the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases its much-anticipated report on changes (usually increases) to the Consumer Price Index over the past 12 months. (It was a little ...

According to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Social Security lifted 22 million people above the federal poverty ...

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 ...

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

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