The SSA will announce the 2026 Cost of Living Adjustment on October 24, 2025, after a brief delay caused by the government ...

Social Security is rapidly approaching insolvency. The retirement trust fund is seven years from exhaustion, and the theoretically combined trust funds are nine years from running out.

The ongoing U.S. government shutdown has delayed the 2024 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment, reigniting debate over ...

Since 2010, Social Security benefits have lost $4,442 in purchasing power due to COLA not keeping up with inflation, ...

Social Security changes take effect in early 2026, including a higher full retirement age, a new COLA, and increased wage ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The ongoing government shutdown is delaying the announcement of the annual Social Security cost-of-living ...

There are many older Americans today who rely on Social Security for retirement income. And without those benefits, a lot of ...

Because the increase is based on inflation, existing benefit amounts, and lifetime earnings, what that increase looks like ...

Trump’s tariffs have led to trade tensions between the United States and other countries while boosting prices on many items ...

It would be one step toward restoring the program's solvency, according to the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.

The shutdown delayed the Consumer Price Index report used to determine the 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment.

Fall has always been my favorite season—the cooler weather, the changing leaves, and, of course, the Social Security Administration’s annual announcement of the Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for ...