The Social Security Administration, marred by delays during a federal government shutdown, announced on Friday a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment for 2026, above estimates from advocacy groups as ...

WASHINGTON — Millions of Social Security recipients will get a 2.8% cost-of-living increase to their monthly checks beginning in January, the Social Security Administration announced Friday. This year ...

Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits will rise 2.8 percent in 2026 after the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), the federal government announced Friday. The Social ...

Retirees will see their Social Security benefits rise by 2.8% in 2026, adding about $56 per month to the average benefit. Experts suggest maintaining some equity exposure to help retirees’ portfolios ...

While it should arrive momentarily, seniors may be disappointed in it. It's best to recognize the inherent flaw in COLAs -- and not rely on them too heavily. For much of 2025, Oct. 15 was hailed as ...

(NEW YORK) -- Social security benefits will rise 2.8% starting in January, amounting to an additional $56 per month for 75 million recipients, the Social Security Administration (SSA) said on Friday.

Social Security recipients will get a 2.8% increase in 2026 benefits, boosting the average retiree’s monthly check by $56, the SSA announced Friday. Millions of Social Security recipients will now ...

Oct 24 (Reuters) - More than 75 million Americans receiving Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefits will see their monthly payments rise 2.8% in 2026, accelerating from the prior ...