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Social Security COLA increase

The increase in the Social Security payment is becoming smaller, this is calculated for 2026

The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is crucial for millions of retirees in the United States. Trending downward from 2022, projections for 2026 suggest a more modest increase. What does this mean for beneficiaries and how could it affect their purchasing power in the future?

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Boosting Social Security: A simple way to increase the average payment up to $1,000

If you want to do your own calculations, you can check your estimated benefit at different ages with your Social Security Administration account.

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Social Security update: Here's how much payments could rise in 2026

The latest projection for the 2026 COLA is 2.5%, enabling Social Security beneficiaries to see an increase in monthly payments.

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Goodbye to Social Security: Could you survive retirement without SSDI or SSI payments?

If you're banking on Social Security to fund the majority of your retirement, the latest projections from the Social Security Board of Trustees might be a wake-up call. According t ...

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Market Volatility Spurs Surge in Social Security Claims

Recent market fluctuations have led to a notable increase in Social Security claims among retirees. This trend, driven by ...

Thinking about claiming Social Security early at age 62 to invest it? We spoke to an expert who warned why it’s too risky

Deciding when to start claiming Social Security benefits can be one of the most difficult decisions for retirees. Most ...

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