COLA increase might be just 2.4%—the lowest in years. Here’s how shrinking Social Security raises housing risks for retirees.

Social Security checks could increase by 2.4% next year based on May13's consumer inflation report, according to estimates by ...

The Senior Citizens League projects a 2.4% COLA for Social Security in 2026, marking the lowest adjustment since 2021. This ...

Because it's based on third-quarter inflation, it's impossible to predict the 2026 COLA with any degree of accuracy. Because ...

The 2025 COLA increase of 2.5% for Social Security recipients was one of the lowest since 2021, and so far, signs are ...

Social Security beneficiaries are expected to receive the lowest cost-of-living-adjustment (COLA) since 2021, according to ...

Based on the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment estimates from TSCL and Johnson, a 2.4% "raise" next year would increase the ...

Millions of Social Security beneficiaries in the United States were up in arms when they learned of the cost-of-living ...

“If our predictions come true and the 2026 COLA comes in at the lowest we’ve seen since 2021, seniors will face additional ...

The estimate, released by The Senior Citizens League (TSCL), is slightly up from April's 2.3 percent forecast.

COLA may be the smallest increase in five years, but inflation trends could shift that outlook. Here's what we know now.