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

The annual cost-of-living-adjustment isn't keeping up with inflation, according to The Senior Citizens League advocacy group.

As retirees continue to worry about social services and federal programs that are on the chopping block, next year's COLA ...

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

Regardless of which of these is right, however, the COLA is about to buck a 29-year trend. That's because, for the first time since 1996, the COLA is going to be above 2.5% for five consecutive years.

In recent months, data has pointed to slowing inflation. The monthly year-over-year change in the CPI-W has gone from 2.97% in January to 2.17% in May. There's still time before the data that actually ...

While the final COLA won’t be announced until October, projections are becoming more refined as midyear data solidifies. This ...

Learn about the Social Security COLA projection for 2026, including what it is, how it's calculated and what it means for ...

Social Security’s 2026 cost-of-living raise may hit 2.7%, but a sharp rise in Medicare premiums could erase most gains.

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

With inflation rising, retirees are paying higher prices now but won't receive a benefit increase until later. The key ...

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