Key Points History points to a likelihood of a higher COLA following two consecutive years of declines.However, past ...

This week, two payments will be made by the Social Security Administration (SSA). Millions of Americans receive Social ...

Social Security payments may change under the One Big Beautiful Bill. Here’s what retirees should know about COLA increases and deductions.

Seniors on Social Security are hoping for a generous cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026. It's important not to rely too ...

A potentially history-making COLA is on track to be dwarfed by a rapidly climbing expense for select retirees.

Her focus is reporting on Social Security, other government benefits and personal finance. She has previously extensively ...

Social Security COLAs are based on third-quarter changes to the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical ...

As Social Security marks its 90th anniversary, it remains a cornerstone of financial security for millions of Americans.

Recipients of disability payment checks from the Department of Veterans Affairs have benefited from a 2.5% increase in 2025.

Social Security beneficiaries receive cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) each year to keep benefit payments aligned with ...

The Social Security COLA announcement arrives around October 15. Here’s why retirees should mark their calendars.

New COLA estimates can give retirees a glimpse of what they might expect in 2026. New tax benefits could offer additional ...