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Social Security Announces 3.6 Percent Cost of Living Boost to Payments in 2027

The average retired worker’s monthly check rises about $75, but Medicare premiums and surcharges can erase much of the gain for some beneficiaries.

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Tens of millions of retirees will see their Social Security benefits increase by 3.6 percent under a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) that goes into effect next year, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced on Wednesday morning. The new COLA will begin for the nearly 72 million Social Security recipients starting in January 2027, the agency said. …

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Learn about Social Security changes in 2027 and what to review about your retirement, work income, and Medicare spending in the United States.

Learn about Social Security changes in 2027 and what to review about your retirement, work income, and Medicare spending in the United States.

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FinanceBuzz broke the news on Thursday, November 5, 2026.
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