A new calendar year means a new Social Security payment schedule for beneficiaries is on the books. The Social ...
Social Security changes in 2026 include a cost-of-living increase and an increase in the maximum benefit recipients can get.
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The 2026 Social Security COLA Is In -- Here's Your New Benefit, and Why Retirees Say It Falls Short
Social Security benefits will increase by 2.8% beginning in 2026. The annual COLA is calculated using changes in CPI-W data from the third quarter each year. Social Security recipients have been ...
The annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is based on inflation data. Higher inflation means a bigger boost to benefits next year, and a higher cost of living. Many have questioned how effective ...
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