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

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

New government inflation data shows the pace of inflation has subsided from pandemic-era highs. Social Security beneficiaries may see a smaller benefit boost.

Experts in the field have been making predictions for the 2026 COLA since the beginning of this year, and an initial ...

The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) projects a modest 2.4% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security benefits in ...

Higher inflation in the third quarter would indeed result in a higher COLA for 2026, which in turn would give Social Security recipients larger benefits for next year. But the extra money would go ...

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

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

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

The projection for Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for Social Security in 2026 is expected to be the lowest benefit increase in the last five years, with a May estimate of 2.4%. T ...

New government data shows the pace of inflation has subsided from pandemic-era highs. Social Security beneficiaries may see a ...

The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2026 is on pace to be the lowest annual benefit increase in five years, according to new estimates. But that may change depending on the pace of ...