Starting August 2025, millions of Americans relying on Social Security benefits will see a 2.5% increase in their payments.

As summer winds down, retirees and Social Security recipients shift their focus toward 2026—especially the upcoming ...

Key Points Social Security COLAs help retirees keep up with inflation over time.There is a lot about COLAs that many seniors ...

If you started getting SSDI before May 1997, you'd usually receive your payment on the third day of every month. Note that ...

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Millions of Americans relying on Social Security benefits will continue to see slightly higher monthly payments in August ...

Some lawmakers have called for the CPI-E to be used to determine the annual COLA for Social Security payments, but would it ...

A rumor circulating on social media has led many to believe that Supplemental Security Income beneficiaries will receive a ...

Social Security payments may change under the One Big Beautiful Bill. Here’s what retirees should know about COLA increases and deductions.

Seniors on Social Security are hoping for a generous cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026. It's important not to rely too ...

A potentially history-making COLA is on track to be dwarfed by a rapidly climbing expense for select retirees.

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