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But as upset as seniors may be about a 2.5% COLA, there's a chance 2026's Social Security raise will be even lower. And that's something beneficiaries should gear up for now. Why the news may not ...
Barring an extreme period of inflation in the coming year, it's best to assume that 2026's Social Security COLA will be fairly modest. That could mean anything from a 2% lift to a 4% lift.
Put differently, if Social Security's 2026 COLA exceeds 2.2%, the OASDI Trust Fund may be depleted before 2035. Best-case scenario: That means Congress will have less time to find a fix for Social ...
For retired-worker beneficiaries, who accounted for 81% of the benefits paid out by the SSA in August, the average Social Security check is set to climb by $49 per month to $1,976 in 2025.
What 2026's Social Security COLA could look like Based on the most updated inflation data, the nonpartisan Senior Citizens League is predicting that 2026's Social Security COLA will be 2.3%.
In this video, Certified Financial Planner® Matt Frankel discusses what he foresees for Social Security recipients in 2026. *Stock prices used were the morning prices of Jan. 27, 2025. The video ...
TSCL estimates it will come in at around 2.1% for 2026. That would increase the current $1,976 average monthly check to about $2,017 per month. That's an extra $41 per month, or about $492 per year.
Seniors will see changes to Social Security in 2025 and 2026 that impact the retirement benefits they're eligible to receive. After 2026, though, the changes occurring over the next two years will ...