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Is Your Social Security Check Going Up? What You Should Know About the Annual COLA

America’s cost of living is almost always pointed north. Jump back in time, and you could buy a candy bar for a nickel. Nowadays, there’s very little you can buy with the spare change in your pocket.

Here's Exactly What the 2026 Social Security COLA Could Mean to the Average Retiree

Social Security sends the average retired worker a monthly payment of about $2,008, or $24,096 per year. The overall average Social Security benefit is a bit lower, but includes other types of ...
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Social Security change means big money for some retirees. Are you one of them?

If you’re following the buzz around the Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA), you might be wondering how it affects your own retirement. In a nutshell, the SSFA just made more than 3 million public ...

The US military has long been an engine of social change. Hegseth’s approach runs counter to that

WASHINGTON (AP) — Historically, the U.S. military has been an engine for cultural and social change in America. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s vision for the armed forces he leads runs counter to ...