Rising inflation from new tariffs may lift next year’s COLA, but the net effect on retirees’ wallets could still be negative.

Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment projected at 2.5% as inflation concerns mount over data reliability issues.

One of the most important pieces of Social Security retirement benefits is the annual cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA.

Millions of Americans will receive their monthly Social Security checks next week, with those receiving the maximum ...

As the end of the year approaches, many Americans are turning their attention to financial planning for the future, especially when it comes to retirement and Social Security benef ...

Medicaid is a joint federal and state health insurance program for low-income individuals that can help cover some of the costs associated with long-term care and assisted living. But who ...

Social Security is an important source of income for millions of retirees. However the program has a lot of ins and outs, and ...

It's best to set yourself up to not be too reliant on Social Security raises each year. The purpose of Social Security COLAs ...

Life as we know it has become expensive. More bad news awaits one group of SSA beneficiaries, as they'll have to wait nearly ...

There has been a clear trend in TSCL's Social Security COLA predictions. For four consecutive months, the projected increase ...

The official COLA won't be announced by the Social Security Administration until October, but it's worth paying attention to estimates for planning.

Based on the inflation data we have for the year so far, the nonpartisan Senior Citizens League, an advocacy group, is ...