Social Security beneficiaries will get a 2.8 percent increase in their monthly payments next year, the Social Security ...

Some recipients receive both Social Security and SSI benefits. It was the first time the annual increase was larger than the ...

While the release was pushed back due to the government shutdown, the Social Security Administration (SSA) this morning announced a modest increase in the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2026. So ...

This has been a unique year, with Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) reveal delayed by nine days due to the federal government shutdown. Social Security benefits will climb by 2.8% in ...

Learn about next year's Social Security cost-of-living adjustment that was just announced, plus 11 other crucial COLA facts ...

After a delay due to the government shutdown that began on Oct. 1, Social Security announced its most anticipated change of the year: The 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Beginning on Jan. 1, ...

Social Security recipients will receive a 2.8% boost in their monthly benefits in 2026, the Social Security Administration ...

As an example, a military retiree who receives $2,500 in retired pay will see a COLA increase of about $70 a month. For a veteran receiving $1,500 per month in benefits, the increase would be about ...

For the more than 7 million workers with disabilities currently receiving a payout from Social Security, their average ...

If not for the government shutdown, Social Security beneficiaries would have discovered the extent of the COLA hike for 2026 when new inflation data was released Oct. 15. In 2025, Social Security and ...

Social Security's annual cost-of-living adjustment is aimed at helping the program's 75 million beneficiaries keep pace with inflation.