While 2026's Social Security COLA may be beating inflation now, beneficiaries are likely to lose buying power for one big ...

Retirees who collect Social Security benefits should put two dates on their calendar in March. On these days, seniors will receive news that could provide insight into how much their next Cost of ...

This year's Part B increase is throwing seniors for a loop.

We’re only two months into 2026, but Social Security watchers are already casting a wary eye to 2027. The non-partisan The Senior Citizens League’s monthly projection of Social Security’s Cost of ...

In most years, retirees get a Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA). The COLA is called a raise because it results in a retiree's monthly benefits check getting bigger. The purpose of it is to make sure ...

For seniors on Social Security, there’s perhaps no more important an announcement than the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) update. Social Security benefits are eligible for an automatic COLA ...

Social Security retirees got a 2.8% Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) this year, and retirees have now received their first bigger checks of the new year. For many, the 2.8% benefits bump may feel too ...

The Social Security Fairness Act provided more than 2.8 million beneficiaries with higher payments. Here's what to know about reporting that income to the IRS.

The 2027 COLA is projected at 2.5%, tied with 2025 as the smallest raise since 2022. The 2.5% projection shows inflation remains persistently above the Fed’s 2% benchmark. A small raise isn’t good ...