In June 2025, for example, the average Social Security payment to retired workers was $2,005.05. Going back to the start of ...

Based on projections, retirees should prepare for a larger increase than in 2025, but it still may not be good enough.

The Senior Citizens League now projects a 2.7% Social Security COLA for next year, based on current inflation trends.

So far, estimates are calling for a larger Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026 than in 2025. That might ...

The U.S. Social Security system is gearing up for crucial adjustments in 2026, marking a period of significant modifications affecting retirees, active workers, and future beneficiaries alike.

While the COLA is designed to help beneficiaries weather inflation, true price increases can — and often do — diminish the raise.

The projected 2026 COLA increase is now 2.7%-up from 2.4%, the lowest in years. Here's how the change affects retiree ...

Many Arizona retirees could get a break, as Phoenix-area inflation is running below the next COLA on Social Security payments.

Social Security retirees could be adversely impacted by President Trump's hiring freeze because the inability to hire new ...

Social Security is a crucial income source that many retirees rely on pretty heavily to help them make ends meet. While these ...

A new study shows that Social Security recipients have gone beyond cutting back on discretionary spending, and they report that their benefits are not enough to cover necessities.

The average COLA over the last 25 years is about 2.5%, so if TSCL's 2026 COLA prediction is accurate, it should be an average ...