Not even a potentially history-making moment will be enough to prevent retirees from getting the short end of the stick, yet ...

Many Social Security recipients are holding out hope for the new year, though, and banking on a larger COLA for 2026. So far, ...

COLAs are designed to help retirees keep pace with inflation, but they're not guaranteed. Rather than count on money that may ...

TheStreet's Maurie Backman joins Broadcast Retirement Network host Jeffrey Snyder to talk about the annual increase.

There's also another key change on the way that will affect many retirees but isn't a Social Security change per se.

The trouble began in 2021, when Americans found themselves flush with cash from stimulus policies at a time when supply ...

The adjustment is based on the consumer price index, which measures inflation, for the third quarter of the year. It goes ...

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

As summer winds down, retirees and Social Security recipients shift their focus toward 2026—especially the upcoming ...

Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment could rise 2.7%. But Medicare Part B premiums are set to rise even more, eating most of the COLA.

Social Security payments are used to an estimated 67 million people - federal data shows - 173,226 of them in New Jersey.

RI Social Security recipients could get a 2.7% raise in 2026. But Medicare Part B premiums are set to rise even more, eating most of the COLA.