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 ...

But what would make the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment special is that it would mark the fifth consecutive year of at least a ...

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

Based on the inflation data we have for the year so far, the nonpartisan Senior Citizens League, an advocacy group, is ...

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

Social Security Cost of Living Adjustments, or COLAs, are a lifeline for seniors. Without them, Social Security benefits ...

Millions of Social Security beneficiaries received a 2.5% boost to their benefits in 2025, thanks to an annual cost-of-living adjustment that went into effect in January. In 2026, Social Security ...

Nothing is more important for Social Security beneficiaries than the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) reveal. Updated COLA forecasts following the release of the May inflation report point ...

There’s a good chance Social Security will play an important role in your retirement income, since that’s the case for a lot ...

But many retirees live only or mostly on Social Security, creating a situation where the program's annual cost-of-living adjustments, or COLAs, become all the more important.

Unsafe living conditions and lack of safety measures can also create financial tension, forcing seniors to choose between ...