The annual cost-of-living adjustment for the 71 million Americans who receive Social Security and Supplemental Security Income is now official. The Social Security Administration said on Oct. 24 that ...
Social Security beneficiaries will see their payments increase 2.8% in January 2026, thanks to the program’s annual cost-of-living adjustment. The announcement came on Friday and was delayed due to ...
The SSA puts the average monthly Social Security retirement benefit before next year's 2.8% COLA at $2,015 per month. Once that COLA takes effect, the average retiree benefit is expected to rise to $2 ...