The Social Security Administration on Friday announced a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment for 2026, an increase that will automatically boost monthly payments for the program's roughly 71 million ...

The increase will show up earlier for the 7.5 million people who receive Supplemental Security Income. Those payments will be made on Dec. 31, 2025. SSI is traditionally paid on the first of each ...

It's possible to receive a little more than this, though it still might not be enough to cover the higher costs you may be ...

Some things about Social Security never seem to change. If you're working, you pay a big chunk of your income into the ...

Social Security's COLA increase for 2026 is likely to leave seniors disappointed, but will result in more money in each check.

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

Nationally, about 71 million people receive Social Security benefits and about 7.5 million receive SSI, but some people do ...

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

The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced Oct. 24 that Social Security benefits, including Old-Age, Survivors, and ...

Social Security benefits and Supplemental Security Income payments will increase by 2.8% in 2026, the Social Security Administration. The cost-of-living adjustment was just a 2.5% increase this year.

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