The Social Security Administration (SSA) has officially confirmed that the 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) will be announced on October 24, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. ET. This annual update determines how much benefits will rise next year for more than 75 million Americans. Learn how COLA is calculated, what experts predict for the 2026 increase, and … Read more
The Social Security Administration (SSA) will announce the 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) on October 24, 2025. While the expected 2.7% increase should bring modest relief to retirees, rising Medicare premiums and ongoing inflation could erase much of the gain. Here’s how the new COLA is calculated, when it takes effect, and why many seniors feel … Read more
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has confirmed a 2.8% Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for 2026, raising monthly benefits for more than 75 million Americans. Retirees will see an average increase of about $56 per month, while Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients will get higher payments starting December 31, 2025. Here’s everything you need to know about … Read more
Millions of American retirees and disability beneficiaries are watching closely today, October 24, 2025, as the Social Security Administration (SSA) prepares to reveal the official 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA). Now the percentage has been finalized after the release of the September CPI-W inflation report, the increase is set at 2.8%, restoring some purchasing power lost … Read more