Many Social Security recipients are holding out hope for the new year, though, and banking on a larger COLA for 2026. So far, ...

Many people were disappointed when Social Security benefits only rose 2.5% at the start of the year. So far, next year's ...

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

The Social Security landscape in the United States is ever-evolving, with millions relying on these benefits. As August ...

There's Supplemental Security Income (SSI), as well. This is a monthly benefit for the blind, disabled, and low-income ...

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

The official COLA won't be announced by the Social Security Administration until October, but it's worth paying attention to ...

If you’ve been seeing the Federal Reserve a lot in the news lately, there’s a reason for that. The Fed met this week to ...

As the official announcement date approaches, initial projections suggest a higher Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for ...

As summer winds down, retirees and Social Security recipients shift their focus toward 2026—especially the upcoming ...

Some lawmakers have called for the CPI-E to be used to determine the annual COLA for Social Security payments, but would it ...

Each year, a cost-of-living adjustment — or COLA — is intended to help recipients keep up with inflation and maintain their standard of living.