The final Social Security payments for October 2025 go out this week to retirees born between the 21st and 31st. See how much you’ll get and when the next payments arrive.

With the figures available so far, analysts estimate the COLA increase for 2026 would be 2.7%, higher than 2025’s 2.5%. That would mean an average increase of $54 in retirees’ checks, according to ...

The Social Security Administration's annual cost-of-living adjustment announcement for 2026 has been delayed as the ...

The Social Security Administration will announce the 2026 COLA this week, affecting monthly benefits despite the ongoing ...

Medicare premiums also throw a wrench into many retirees' plans, as Part B premiums are often deducted from Social Security ...

Social Security. That was originally going to be the day when the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced an official ...

Social Security benefits increase in most years thanks to cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs). These COLAs are intended to ...

The government shutdown has delayed the release of pricing data which determines the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) ...

Social Security’s Cost of Living Adjustment for 2026 is slated to be announced on October 24, 2025. While there won’t be ...

Social Security Administration beneficiaries have voiced concerns that next year’s increase will not be enough to counter ...

Analysts have raised their forecasts for Social Security's 2026 COLA throughout the year as President Trump's tariffs have ...