There’s a reason lawmakers decided decades ago that Social Security’s annual cost-of-living adjustments, or COLAs, should be ...

This process is known as the cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA. It is an important feature of the Social Security program, ...

Retirees are likely to see only a modest rise in Social Security benefits next year when the Social Security Administration ...

The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) aims to help benefits maintain their buying power over time. Because ...

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

Recent forecasts concerning Social Security's 2026 COLA suggest the average retiree will receive an additional $48 to $54 per month in benefits next year.

Estimates for Social Security’s Cost of Living Adjustment – the automatic raise beneficiaries typically receive at the start ...

There's also another key change on the way that will affect many retirees but isn't a Social Security change per se.

The adjustment is based on the consumer price index, which measures inflation, for the third quarter of the year. It goes into effect for December payments, which recipients receive in January. The ...

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