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Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment could rise 2.7%. But Medicare Part B premiums are set to rise even more, eating most of the COLA.

While the final COLA won’t be announced until October, projections are becoming more refined as midyear data solidifies. This article originally appeared here and was republished with permission.

RI Social Security recipients could get a 2.7% raise in 2026. But Medicare Part B premiums are set to rise even more, eating most of the COLA.