As the costs of goods continues to increase nationwide, Social Security benefit adjustments aren't expected to keep up.
Mary Johnson, an independent Social Security analyst, said: "COLA doesn't keep pace with real inflation. The year-over-year ...
The Social Security Fairness Act eliminated the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO).
Over the last 20 years, the cost-of-living adjustment has averaged 2.6%, according to the Senior Citizens League.
Social Security is a valuable source of income for tens of millions of retired workers, disabled workers, spouses of workers, ...
Cost-of-living adjustments have been something of a mixed bag for retirees over the last 16 years. The 2010s were a period of ...
The Social Security Administration stated more than 72.5 million Americans will benefit from the 2.5% COLA increase in 2025.
When the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced last October that seniors would be getting a 2.5% cost-of-living ...
Many seniors on Social Security were disappointed to learn that their monthly benefits would only be increasing by 2.5% in ...
In 2025, Social Security benefits got a 2.5% COLA. And a lot of seniors were unhappy with that. But unfortunately, next ...
Over the last 20 years, the cost-of-living adjustment has averaged 2.6%, according to the Senior Citizens League Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment is expected to shrink in 2026 ...
Social Security’s cost-of-living adjustment is expected to shrink in 2026, leaving older people scrambling to keep pace with the cost of food, goods and services. Analysts now expect the 2026 ...