Most American retirees feel like they're paying more than they can feasibly afford for one particular service... and they're ...

A premium increase for this Medicare Plan is set to eat away at the Social Security COLA in 2026, as Medicare premiums continue rising faster than COLA.

It comes as Americans of all ages continue to navigate rising costs. In October, the Social Security Administration (SSA) ...

A 2.8% COLA raises a $1,900 Social Security check by about $53 in 2026. Learn how the increase works, what affects your final ...

High-income retirees could soon see their annual Social Security cost-of-living raises trimmed under a new plan that would ...

The cost-of-living adjustment figure for Social Security benefits typically would have been released Oct. 15 under normal circumstances. But the government shutdown triggered a delay. In 2025, more ...

The latest inflation data is shifting the 2025 Social Security COLA forecast. See the new projection and calculate what it ...

A new proposal suggests limiting annual Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) increases for the highest earners—a change that could help stabilize the program’s finances without taking away ...

The average monthly retirement check will be $2,071 in 2026, a $56 increase from the 2025 level. shurkin_son / Getty Images In early October of every year, the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases its ...

The annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is based on inflation data. Higher inflation means a bigger boost to benefits next year, and a higher cost of living. Many have questioned how effective ...