October 15 is key for Social Security recipients—it’s when the 2026 Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) is announced. COLA helps benefits keep up with inflation, protecting millions of Americans’ ...

The reason to mark Oct. 15 on your calendar is that it's when Social Security releases its official annual COLA number. Image ...

Estimates for the 2026 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) are rising, with the latest forecast from The Senior ...

This process is known as the cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA. It is an important feature of the Social Security program, ...

Retirees may get $48-$54/month social security increase in 2026, but rising costs could still pressure budgets. Critics argue ...

The vast majority of seniors are heavily reliant on Social Security to make ends meet in retirement. In a survey conducted by ...

The official Social Security COLA will be announced in October, but there are already estimates of where it might land. While ...

Retirees are likely to see only a modest rise in Social Security benefits next year when the Social Security Administration ...

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) tracks a basket of goods, as measured by government officials. The corresponding price ...

Recent forecasts concerning Social Security's 2026 COLA suggest the average retiree will receive an additional $48 to $54 per ...

On Wednesday, July 30, 2025, the U.S. Central Bank announced that it was keeping interest rates steady. The Federal Reserve ...

Estimates for Social Security’s Cost of Living Adjustment – the automatic raise beneficiaries typically receive at the start ...