Seniors on Social Security are hoping for a generous cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026. It's important not to rely too ...

A potentially history-making COLA is on track to be dwarfed by a rapidly climbing expense for select retirees.

Her focus is reporting on Social Security, other government benefits and personal finance. She has previously extensively ...

A report has found that nearly 73 percent of seniors depend on Social Security for half their income, and most are not ...

Social Security COLAs are based on third-quarter changes to the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical ...

Millions of retirees rely on the annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, to ensure their income keeps up ...

Social Security payments may change under the One Big Beautiful Bill. Here’s what retirees should know about COLA increases and deductions.

The Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) aims to safeguard Social Security beneficiaries against inflation. However, its ...

The Social Security COLA announcement arrives around October 15. Here’s why retirees should mark their calendars.

Social Security, one of the cornerstones of retirement planning for millions of Americans, is undergoing some of the most ...

Recipients of disability payment checks from the Department of Veterans Affairs have benefited from a 2.5% increase in 2025.

If Congress does nothing, Social Security recipients may see a 24% cut in annual benefits in 2033, a new analysis shows.