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There has been a clear trend in TSCL's Social Security COLA predictions. For four consecutive months, the projected increase ...

The official COLA won't be announced by the Social Security Administration until October, but it's worth paying attention to ...

In 2025, benefits got a 2.5% COLA. Many older Americans are hoping that 2026's COLA will be larger, or at the very least, the ...

In 2025, a change in the income limit subject to Social Security taxes will impact millions of workers and the long-term ...

COLAs are tied directly to inflation. Challenges in reporting inflation data could lead to incomplete information -- and a ...

This week, payments are set to be made to those receiving retirement, survivor and spousal benefits as well as disability ...

The way inflation trends in July will help determine what raise Social Security beneficiaries get in 2026. If you're someone ...

In 2025, the 6.2% Social Security tax remains a crucial payroll deduction, funding essential retirement, survivor, and ...

Social Security is an important benefits program, but it is also a very complicated one. Understanding how the benefits ...

Social Security benefits are one of the most important income sources for retirees for many reasons. These benefits are ...

Other pressing economic issues haven’t made it a priority. But some lawmakers want to raise the amount.