Millions of Americans are getting bigger Social Security checks in 2026 thanks to a 2.8% COLA. See the full payment schedule, SSI changes, and double-payment months.

If you or someone you know plans on claiming SSI benefits, you should keep the following key information in mind.

SSI beneficiaries are people with limited income who are either blind, aged 65 and older, or have a qualifying disability.

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New Jersey residents will get one of the nation's biggest cost-of-living adjustments as well. Here's the payment schedule.

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Starting this month, the Social Security Administration’s annual cost-of-living adjustment will go up by 2.8%, translating to ...

Nearly 71 million Social Security beneficiaries will see a 2.8 percent COLA beginning in January 2026. Increased payments to nearly 7.5 million people receiving SSI will begin on December 31, 2025.

The 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is 2.8%. This is the increase all Social Security beneficiaries, ...