Retirees in These 10 States Will Get the Biggest COLA Increases
Retirees living in one of these states stand to gain the most from whatever the 2027 Social Security COLA turns out to be.
Could a Flat-Rate Social Security COLA Be the Answer?
A flat-rate Social Security COLA might sound promising, but we'll explain how it could hurt the average recipient.
Even With a Social Security COLA Increase, Seniors May Struggle
Even if the 2027 Social Security COLA is higher than recent years, beneficiaries will still struggle with rising inflation and other expenses.
America’s Retirees Deserve A “Bernie Bump”
Legislation promosed by Sen. Bernie Sanders could put an extra $200 in the hands of retirees each month, a so-called "Bernie Bump."
A New Proposal to Save Social Security Calls for Cutting COLAs
A proposal to help shore up Social Security could mean some recipients no longer receive a full cost-of-living adjustment.
Did You Know There Have Been Double-Digit Social Security COLAs?
Retirees are hoping for a 3.6% COLA for next year. Can you believe there were years when COLA was more than 10%?
Why Social Security Recipients Are Watching Summer Spending Very Closely
When it comes to calculating the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment, all eyes are on consumer spending over the summer.
The 2027 Social Security COLA Will Soon Be Revealed
Seniors counting on a benefits boost should find out shortly how much it could be. We'll tell you when the 2027 COLA will be announced.
Three Things Most Retirees Don’t Know About Social Security COLAs
You probably know that the Social Security COLA is designed to combat inflation, but we have a few other facts that might surprise you.
The Social Security COLA Explained in Plain Terms
To help offset inflation, Social Security provides for an annual cost-of-living-adjustment (COLA). Here's how it works.