According to a new report from HealthView Services, a health care cost-projection software company, medical costs in retirement are rising at more than twice the pace of the consumer price index, ...

Over 70 million people rely on Social Security for essential income, including retirement, disability, and survivor benefits.

The historic rise is also "laughably misaligned" and "woefully insufficient," according to experts.

According to The Senior Citizen League, 2027’s COLA is predicted to dip below that of 2026’s 2.8% adjustment to 2.5%. The 2.8 ...

It's not the update seniors want to hear.

The COLA is called a raise because it results in a retiree’s monthly benefits check getting bigger. The purpose of it is to ...

Social Security just gave all beneficiaries a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, for 2026. And while it's too early to know for sure what to expect for 2027, here's an initial estimate based on ...

The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment is expected to be smaller in 2027, with one estimate coming in at 1.3%, as older adults struggle with affordability of food and housing. The COLA for 2027 ...

The 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is here, and larger checks are arriving this month. There's no silver lining for retirees who will end up with a benefits increase that's ...

January marks the first month for increased Social Security payments thanks to the annual cost-of-living adjustment, known as a COLA. The next adjustment won’t happen for another year, but financial ...

Retirees are getting a 2.8% COLA in 2026. The COLA takes effect this month. Seniors are taking a hit because COLAs haven't been keeping pace with inflation -- and Medicare premiums are also eating up ...

The first Social Security and Supplemental Security Income checks for 2026 will include a 2.8% boost for about 75 million Americans, thanks to a cost-of-living adjustment. But higher Medicare premiums ...