The 2026 Social Security COLA Is Official. Here's How Much the Average Retirement Check Will Increase Next Year. The average Social Security beneficiary will get a raise of more than $50 per month in ...

The COLA boost is slightly better than earlier estimates, even if we're not talking about a lot of money. But many retirees ...

It's been a couple of weeks since the 2026 Social Security COLA was officially announced, and beneficiaries now know they ...

Social Security recipients will see an added cost of living adjustment rise to nearly 3%. The average retirement benefits will grow to $56 monthly starting January 2026. Millions of Social Security ...

If not for the government shutdown, Social Security beneficiaries would have discovered the extent of the COLA hike for 2026 when new inflation data was released Oct. 15. In 2025, Social Security and ...

After a delay due to the government shutdown that began on Oct. 1, Social Security announced its most anticipated change of the year: The 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Beginning on Jan. 1, ...

Social Security COLA for 2026 is 2.8%, but most Americans say it's not enough. Medicare premiums alone are forecast to soar by a record dollar amount.

Social Security benefits are getting a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026. Many seniors feel that raise won't be ...

The Senior Citizens League is predicting a 2.7 percent COLA for 2026. While this would be a slight increase from the 2.5 percent boost seniors got this year, the organization said seniors are facing ...