Retirees are getting a Social Security raise in 2026. How will it compare to the benefits bump they got in 2025?

If (the big "if") Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment comes in at or above 2.5%, which seems likely at this ...

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced Oct. 10 the September Consumer Price Index will be released at 8:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 24.

The ongoing government shutdown is delaying the announcement of the annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for tens ...

The 2026 COLA was originally set for Oct. 15, but was delayed after the government shut down. Here's what we know.

In its simplest form, Social Security's COLA is the near-annual "raise" passed along to beneficiaries to offset the impact of ...

The ongoing government shutdown has delayed the announcement of the annual Social Security cost-of-living increase ...

The government shutdown has delayed the release of pricing data which determines the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) ...

Learn how Trump's tariffs could affect your 2026 Social Security benefits and what to expect from the upcoming COLA ...

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced Oct. 10 the September Consumer Price Index will be released at 8:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 24.

Social Security 2026 COLA increase, yet rising Medicare premiums may cut the real gains for millions of retirees.

FILE-In this photo illustration, a Social Security card sits alongside checks from the U.S. Treasury on October 14, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (Photo illustration by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) Millions ...