Based on current data, the latest COLA projection puts the increase at 2.7%. That figure, compiled by the non-partisan The ...
The 2026 Social Security COLA is expected to rise slightly to 2.7%–2.8%, up from 2.5% in 2025, as inflation and Medicare costs continue to weigh on retirees.
The 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will be announced on Oct. 15. The annual Social Security increase is meant to ...
The 2026 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) is projected to be between 2.7% and 2.8%, offering a modest increase from 2025. However, rising Medicare costs and inflation concerns may ...
The Social Security Administration will announce the official 2026 COLA on Oct. 15, 2025. It's likely to be average to slightly above average, based on recent projections. COLAs are tied to the ...
Each year, Social Security benefits are subject to an annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) based on inflation rates to ensure that monthly payments keep pace with rising costs. Social Security ...
2026’s Social Security increase is on track to be the lowest since 2021, according to a key senior citizens advocacy group. The Senior Citizens League forecasts the 2026 Cost of Living Adjustment, or ...