The Big Social Security Question Millions of Americans Want Answered

The Big Social Security Question Millions of Americans Want Answered

How Much will the Social Security COLA Go Up for 2026? – Last year, the Social Security Administration announced that the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for recipients of the program was 2.5 percent. What happens in 2026? The Big Social Security Question That adjustment, announced each year, is pegged to inflation. In the extremely high-inflation year of 2022, it was 8.7 percent, followed by 3.2 percent in 2023 and 2.5 percent last year…

We're Really Close to the 2026 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Announcement. Here's the 1 Thing We're Missing. @themotleyfool #stocks

Key PointsWe have five of the six data points necessary to calculate the 2026 COLA.We'll have the last thing we need on Oct. 15, 2025.The latest projections call for a 2.7% COLA, which is slightly above average.The $23,760 Social Security bonus most retirees completely overlook › We're inching closer to the biggest Social Security announcement of the year, with five of the six data points needed to calculate the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (C…

Florida Social Security recipients may get hit hard with 2026 changes. Here's what to know

Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment should make history, but it may not be enough.