This is intended to help seniors and other Social Security recipients keep up with inflation and is based on Consumer Price ...

The nonpartisan advocacy group The Senior Citizens League predicts the 2026 COLA will be 2.1%, based on data from the Bureau ...

Social Security benefits received a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2025, but for many retirees, this is not enough ...

By now, all seniors on Social Security should have gotten their first checks for 2025. With the latest 2.5% cost-of-living ...

Data from TSCL’s 2024 Senior Survey shows 62% of older Americans worry their retirement income won’t even cover essentials ...

Thankfully, Social Security benefits are raised automatically nearly every year to help them compensate for inflation. Without those cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs), recipients would practically be ...

In 2025, children of a deceased parent who were covered under Social Security may be eligible for survivor benefits. These ...

If you receive Social Security benefits, you are getting a Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) this year. This means your retirement benefits check is going to be bigger than it was before. That’s the ...

Now that we've seen the impact of the Social Security COLA on benefits, the question of whether it is enough to actually keep up with inflation or not is another matter. As mentioned, the 2.5% ...

For retirees, healthcare expenses are unavoidable and increasingly unaffordable. Fidelity Research says a 65-year-old ...

Social Security has changed a lot over the decades. This article analyzes benefits in 1984 and compares them with the ...