Social Security benefits are rising again in 2026, but a new idea gaining traction in Washington could mean millions of ...

On the one hand, a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, is larger than the 2.5% raise seniors got in 2025. On the other ...

If you receive Social Security benefits in 2026, there are several changes to the program that will impact your payments.

The Social Security COLA brings a modest benefit increase for retirees — but rising costs may cancel out the gains for many Americans. Here's what to expect for 2026.

The 2026 increase is nothing close to the dramatic 8.7% COLA jolt in 2023. But it is better than the increase that ...

Social Security benefits crossed a symbolic milestone in January 2026, with the average monthly check reaching $2,071. The ...

The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment is expected to be smaller in 2027, with one estimate coming in at 1.3%, as ...

Social Security recipients should see their paychecks increase this month. That’s because benefits are getting a 2.8% cost-of ...

The 2026 Social Security COLA is finalized and retirees will start getting their checks this month -- but unfortunately, they ...

In 2026, like in most years, your Medicare premiums did increase. So, if you are 65 and up, you can expect that part of your ...

Here's when to expect your Social Security COLA to arrive: Jan 14, 2026 if your birthday is on the 1st-10th of the month. Jan 21, 2026 if your birthday is on the 11th-20th of the month. Jan 28, 2026 ...

Given that most people's FRA is now 67, it's a good idea for retirees to understand how much the average check at that age is ...