Retired-worker benefits can hit a psychologically important level next year, but seniors are still likely to get the short ...

Social Security COLA has been in effect for a month, and that means you should have received your boosted check.

While the actual 2026 Social Security cost-of-living (COLA) increase for retired workers won’t be announced until October, the Senior Citizens League (TSCL), a nonpartisan seniors group ...

Another forecast by independent Social Security and Medicare analyst Mary Johnson puts the expected COLA increase at 2.1%. Both forecasts are below the 2025 COLA of 2.5%. The official COLA rate ...

The Senior Citizens League (TSCL), a nonpartisan senior group, recently released their monthly COLA estimate, predicting that it would moderate to 2.1% in 2026.

So, while a lower COLA might mean a smaller increase in Social Security checks, it also means that retirees' dollars should go further because prices aren't rising as fast." Shannon Benton ...

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The end result was a 5.9% COLA in 2022, an 8.7% COLA in 2023 (the ... five consecutive years of at least a 2.1% nominal increase to Social Security checks would be a positive.