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

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

How COLA may impact Social Security income next year, and why Medicare premiums will take a big bite out of 2026 ...

Millions of retirees rely on the annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, to ensure their income keeps up ...

The Senior Citizen League estimates Social Security benefits will receive a 2.6% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026.

Social Security, one of the cornerstones of retirement planning for millions of Americans, is undergoing some of the most ...

The Social Security COLA announcement arrives around October 15. Here’s why retirees should mark their calendars.

Still, this rule will be important to some retirees in 2026 to stop a Social Security benefit cut, even if most people have ...