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

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 recipients could get a 2.7% raise next year, up from last month's estimate of 2.5%, based on the latest inflation report, according to a new estimate. The Consumer Price Index for ...

With the COLA announcement date confirmed, Social Security recipients may expect bigger checks soon. Learn how much more you ...

The Senior Citizens League predicts that Social Security recipients will get bigger checks next year with the annual cost-of-living increase (COLA). Higher inflation is what leads to more money for ...

According to the latest projections, seniors could be on track for a smaller COLA in 2026. However, there are a couple of major factors that could affect the next raise. Staying informed is one of the ...

Every October, the Social Security Administration reveals its annual cost-of-living adjustment, also known as COLA, based on inflation data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Some experts ...

The 2026 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) will be announced on October 24, following a brief delay caused by ...

Social Security is the backbone of most Americans' retirement plans. The government benefits made up at least half of total personal income for 38.3 million people in 2022, according to data from Pew ...