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

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

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

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 ...

The annual COLA is appreciated, but it hasn't always kept up with inflation enough to reasonably cancel it out. According to ...

To keep pace with rising prices, Social Security applies an annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) that takes effect in January each year. The Senior Citizens League (TSCL), a nonprofit organization ...

It's fair to say that numerous retirees today would not be able to cover their expenses without Social Security. Seniors who are heavily dependent on Social Security for income tend to worry about ...

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

Social Security's Latest 2026 COLA Estimate May Surprise Retirees June 17, 2025 — 03:36 am EDT Written by Maurie Backman for The Motley Fool -> ...

A new analysis by The Senior Citizens League found the Social Security COLA for 2026 could be 2.5%, higher than previously projected after inflation ticked higher in May.