Social Security benefits are a crucial income source for retirees. There are a few reasons for that, including the fact that ...

It's possible that next year's Social Security COLA will come in higher than 2.4%. It might even beat the 2.5% COLA retirees got this year. But that doesn't mean a larger COLA is a good ...

Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment may be 2.5%, a new estimate shows. But COLA could still get a boost if tariffs push up inflation.