Due to cooling inflation, many people are anticipating a relatively small cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Social ...

Taxes apply to Social Security benefits at low income thresholds. As benefits rise annually due to cost-of-living adjustments ...

If you started getting SSDI before May 1997, you'd usually receive your payment on the third day of every month. Note that ...

When the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced back in October that benefits would be rising by 2.5% in 2025, a lot ...

How much will Social Security benefits rise after early COLA predictions point to a bigger increase than expected? Here's ...

More than 52 million retirees are registered Social Security beneficiaries in the U.S., taking home an average check of ...

many people are anticipating a relatively small cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security in 2026. Tariffs could consumer prices upward, leading to higher levels of inflation.

Trump's plan includes tariffs ranging from as low as 10% (the base rate for all non-Chinese companies) to 125% (for Chinese goods). The new tariff amounts have changed and are likely to change again, ...

The Congression Budget Office (CBO) estimates retired workers on Social Security will receive a 2.4% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026. Economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal expect ...

The Social Security Administration cannot calculate the 2026 COLA for several months. But the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) expects benefits to increase 2.4% next year. That would be the ...

Is speculation that the 2026 COLA could exceed 2.5%, driven by potential inflation spikes due to tariff policies.

Find out when your Social Security check will arrive in May 2025. We have payment dates by birthday group and what you can ...