The average senior who retired in 1999 has lost nearly $5,000 in Social Security payments as a result of the CPI-W.
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is required to announce the COLA by Nov. 1, but the data used to calculate it will ...
With the COLA announcement date confirmed, Social Security recipients may expect bigger checks soon. Learn how much more you ...
The cost-of-living adjustment announcement has a new date following a delay due to the ongoing government shutdown.
Social Security's 2026 COLA announcement was delayed by the government shutdown but will be released Oct. 24, with experts projecting a 2.7% to 2.8% increase.
The figure affects military retirement pay, Social Security benefits, VA checks, and more. Here’s where it’ll likely land.
The 2026 Social Security COLA announcement is delayed by the government shutdown, now set for October 24, affecting millions ...
For retirees, few announcements have more bearing than the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) reveal in October. Though ...
A key expense for most retirees threatens to gobble up some or all of their Social Security "raise" in the upcoming year.
However, the quirk of Social Security's COLA calculation is that it only accounts for CPI-W ... Following a rare decline in the Medicare Part B premium in 2023, which allowed dually enrolled ...
The 2026 COLA was originally set for Oct. 15, but was delayed after the government shut down. Here's what we know.
Social Security beneficiaries will have to wait a bit longer to find out how much their benefits payments will increase by ...