First Look at Next Year’s Social Security Raise Should Have Seniors Concerned

The COLA is called a raise because it results in a retiree’s monthly benefits check getting bigger. The purpose of it is to ...
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Your $2,100 Social Security Check Is Getting a 2026 Raise Heres Exactly How Much More Youll Get

A $2,100 Social Security check is a significant part of many retirees’ monthly budget, helping cover essentials like groceries, utilities, and transportation. With the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment ...
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Social Security COLA increase in 2026 projected to be lowest in years, advocacy group says

(NEXSTAR) – The next cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security recipients is projected to be even lower than 2025’s increase of 2.5%, which was also the lowest COLA increase in years. The ...
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These 5 states will receive the biggest Social Security raise in 2026

For the lion's share of Social Security's more than 53 million retired-worker beneficiaries, their monthly payout is more than just a check. It represents a financial lifeline that they'd likely ...