The 2026 Social Security COLA Is Official. Here's How Much the Average Retirement Check Will Increase Next Year. The average ...

The year 2026 will bring positive news for millions of retirees in the United States. It is the cost-of-living adjustment ...

CPI-W inflation measured 2.8% in the third quarter of 2025, so Social Security benefits will increase 2.8% in 2026. That is ...

Social Security retirees are getting a big benefits bump soon. The Social Security Administration recently announced a ...

The Social Security Emergency Inflation Relief Act proposed by Democratic Senators would temporarily increase some benefits ...

New Social Security rules could mean you get more—or less—in each benefit check next year. Here’s how to calculate the amount ...

After a delay related to the government shutdown, the Social Security Administration announced that Social Security benefits ...

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

Spousal benefits can be up to half of what the primary earner would get at full retirement age, but the amount is reduced ...

The Social Security Expansion Act, introduced in the Senate in February, proposes a $200 monthly increase in benefits for all ...

At the end of the day, next year's increase sits squarely among historical COLA rates. Back in 2023, Social Security ...

Social Security beneficiaries will get a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026. Getting a 10% COLA is possible, but ...