Retirees are getting a Social Security raise in 2026. How will it compare to the benefits bump they got in 2025?

With the COLA announcement date confirmed, Social Security recipients may expect bigger checks soon. Learn how much more you ...

The average senior who retired in 1999 has lost nearly $5,000 in Social Security payments as a result of the CPI-W.

How would a 2.7% COLA stack up against previous increases? Last year, Social Security beneficiaries received a 2.5% COLA. Over the last two decades, the average Social Security increase has been 2.6%.

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

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced Oct. 10 the September Consumer Price Index will be released at 8:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 24.

Social Security's 2026 COLA announcement was delayed by the government shutdown but will be released Oct. 24, with experts ...