Analysts forecast a 2.8% Social Security COLA in 2026. It may not cover expected Medicare premiums, putting seniors more in a ...

The cost-of-living adjustment is closely watched, because as many as 39% of seniors rely on Social Security for all of their ...

On Oct. 15, SSA announces the 2026 COLA. A 2.7% boost is expected, but rising Medicare Part B premiums could absorb 40% of the increase.

If the monthly fee increases by the trustees’ projected 12.6%, older adults on fixed incomes could face financial problems.

Social Security has started increasing the full retirement age for some age groups. See what age you are eligible to retire ...

Based on current data, the latest COLA projection puts the increase at 2.7%. That figure, compiled by the non-partisan The Senior Citizens League, second-lowest is the same as last month’s forecast ...

For millions of Americans, including federal employees and annuitants, Social Security and Medicare represent foundational pillars of retirement, providing financial support and health care coverage.

Social Security is a major source of income for 74.5M Americans. How far does your check go? See averages by age and gender, ...

Medicare also allows states to impose an asset test, which can be as little as $9,430 per individual ($14,130 for married ...

President Trump's tariff and trade policy is expected to boost Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA).

Social Security beneficiaries could see a 2.7% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026, which is slightly above the 2.5% ...

Learn about the Social Security COLA projection for 2026, including what it is, how it's calculated and what it means for ...