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Social Security’s COLA is now at risk after Trump’s shock firing at the Labor Department

P resident Donald Trump’s firing of the commissioner of labor statistics, Erika McEntarfer, on Friday raises serious risks ...
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How Social Security Could Change in 2026 Thanks to New CPI Data

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) tracks a basket of goods, as measured by government officials. The corresponding price ...

Here's Why August Is a Crucial Month for Social Security

As such, the way inflation trends in August will have a huge impact on next year's Social Security raise. Similarly, in ...

Here’s why some Social Security recipients will see their checks reduced by up to 50%

Hundreds of thousands of Americans could see their next Social Security checks cut by as much as 50% due to a new overpayment ...
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Good News for Retirees: 2026’s Social Security Bump Could Be Bigger Than Expected

Social Security retirees are going to get a raise in 2026, which is good news since many seniors rely on their benefits to ...

Social Security's 2026 COLA Is Shaping Up to Be a No-Win Scenario for Retirees

New COLA estimates can give retirees a glimpse of what they might expect in 2026. New tax benefits could offer additional short-term financial relief. The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment ...