While a sizable COLA is often welcomed by retirees, it usually ends up being a double-edged sword. Inflation going up means ...

All Social Security beneficiaries will see a 2.8% increase in their benefit amount next year, but the most any retiree can receive monthly in 2026 is $5,251. That amount will go to those who ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced a substantial premium increase for 2026, eating up nearly a third of ...

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

Full retirement age or “normal retirement age” was 65 years old for a long time. However, starting with people born in 1938 ...

Social Security recipients recently learned what their cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will be in 2026. The rules that ...

For 30-somethings, Social Security is often at the bottom of the list of future considerations, especially when retirement feels so far away. With so many other priorities during these years, it’s ...

With the exception of an early Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payment on Oct. 31 to compensate for a November weekend ...

1:50 p.m. Oct. 24, 2025: This story updated with new information. WASHINGTON — The Social Security cost-of-living increase will go up by 2.8% in 2026, which translates to an average increase of more ...

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