Social Security benefits received a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2025, but for many retirees, this is not enough ...

An early prediction for next year’s Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment shows retirees could be in for a shock.

This is intended to help seniors and other Social Security recipients keep up with inflation and is based on Consumer Price ...

One positive aspect of Social Security is that the program is set up to adapt to economic changes. Each year, for example, ...

A 2.5% Social Security cost-of-living adjustment is the lowest increase to benefits since 2021. To increase those checks, ...

Data from TSCL’s 2024 Senior Survey shows 62% of older Americans worry their retirement income won’t even cover essentials ...

With the latest 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in effect, the average benefit has climbed to $1,976 per month. It's ...

Social Security beneficiaries may face taxes if they have additional income sources or due to the COLA increase. Here's how ...

Thankfully, Social Security benefits are raised automatically nearly every year to help them compensate for inflation. Without those cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs), recipients would practically be ...

Every year, the Social Security Administration, or SSA, examines inflation data and adjusts Social Security benefits ...