Social Security benefits will rise 2.8% in 2026, but higher Medicare premiums may offset gains. Learn how to protect your ...

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

Not even a first-of-this-century cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) can protect aged beneficiaries from losing buying power ...

Known as the Social Security COLA for short, the annual increase tracks with inflation to ensure that ... In 1980, the adjustment was 14.3%; more recently, in 2022, it hit 8.7% as prices soared to ...

Recipients, including retirees and their spouses, as well as those who receive disability benefits and Supplemental Security ...

With the 2026 COLA finally announced after a delay from the government shutdown, here's what to know about the update and how it could impact your finances.

The average $56 hike in monthly benefits is not enough to keep up with rising costs, senior citizen advocates argue.

As an example, a military retiree who receives $2,500 in retired pay will see a COLA increase of about $70 a month. For a ...

This has been a unique year, with Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) reveal delayed by nine days due to the ...

Individual retirement benefits will climb an average of about $56 per month, the Social Security Administration said.

Congressional Democrats are investigating whether Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano knew — and should have disclosed — that his company stood to benefit from a huge contract overseeing a ...

Spousal benefits are available if you are married or divorced after 10 years. Your spousal benefits can equal up to 50% of your husband or wife's standard benefit. COLAs can apply to Social Security ...