Social Security benefits to increase 2.8% in 2026, here's what that means in Florida

After a delay from the federal shutdown, the Social Security Administration announced the annual cost-of-living adjustment ...

We Received a Big Clue About Social Security's 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) That May Put a Smile on the Faces of Beneficiaries

Already published inflation data suggests the possibility of Social Security's COLA coming in ahead of independent estimates ...

Social Security COLA hike coming in 2026. Don’t expect it to feel like a raise

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

How much is your Social Security cost-of-living increase? See the new average

A TSCL study from 2025 shows 73% of older Americans rely on Social Security for more than half their income. About 29% depend ...

Social Security Cost-Of-Living Adjustment Rises To 2.8% For 2026—Here’s What To Know

The Social Security Administration, marred by delays during a federal government shutdown, announced on Friday a 2.8% cost-of ...
USA Today

Social Security COLA increase for 2026 still uncertain after shutdown

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 ...
Yahoo

Social Security cost-of-living increase announcement delayed by government shutdown

WASHINGTON (AP) — The ongoing government shutdown is delaying the announcement of the annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for tens of millions of beneficiaries. Originally scheduled for ...