Social Security COLA is based on inflation during July, August, and September. The Board of Trustees files a report with ...

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Both of those numbers are above recent forecasts from the Senior Citizen's League and independent analyst Mary Johnson. Both ...

There has been a clear trend in TSCL's Social Security COLA predictions. For four consecutive months, the projected increase ...

In 2025, benefits got a 2.5% COLA. Many older Americans are hoping that 2026's COLA will be larger, or at the very least, the ...

The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) has predicted that Social Security's 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) will be 2.5 ...

If the White House’s sweeping tariffs increase prices, seniors might see a larger Social Security COLA next year, but at what ...

The official COLA won't be announced by the Social Security Administration until October, but it's worth paying attention to estimates for planning.

Good news for seniors receiving Social Security: The 2026 cost-of-living adjustment prediction went up in May. According to ...

The COLA is the yearly boost given to Social Security benefits to adjust for inflation. It’s to aid retirees in preserving ...

A New COLA Estimate Revealed, which provides Social Security beneficiaries with a preview ahead of potential benefit ...

An uncertain COLA but a clear trend To be sure, we don't know yet what the 2026 Social Security COLA will be. The amount of the benefit increase won't be announced until mid-October.