While the final COLA won’t be announced until October, projections are becoming more refined as midyear data solidifies. This ...

Social Security’s 2026 cost-of-living raise may hit 2.7%, but a sharp rise in Medicare premiums could erase most gains.

For millions of Social Security recipients in the United States, the Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) is a critical part of their economic stability. This annual mechanism is a too ...

Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment could rise 2.7%. But Medicare Part B premiums are set to rise even more, eating most of the COLA.

A 2.6 percent increase would raise the average Social Security payment for retired workers from $1,980.86 (as of February 2025) to $2,032.36 in 2026, an increase of $51.50. Social Security COLAs take ...

Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment could rise 2.7%. But Medicare Part B premiums are set to rise even more, eating ...

The final adjustment won’t be confirmed until October, after the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases inflation data for July, August and September. But the recent bump continues a trend: The Senior ...

There are many people who get most of their retirement income from Social Security and need those benefits desperately to cover their expenses. It’s people in this situation who are probably very ...

Nationally syndicated financial columnist and author Terry Savage joins Lisa Dent to discuss the 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), which is forecasted to rise by ...

The Fed's structure and upcoming appointments make a dovish policy shift likely. What will happen if Trump gets his 300bps ...

Getting out of debt can seem like an impossible task when your only income comes from Social Security, whether through SSI (Supplemental Security Income) or SSDI (Social Security D ...

(UNB) on Wednesday reported net income of $2.4 million in its second quarter. The bank, based in Morrisville, Vermont, said it had earnings of 53 cents per share. The bank holding company posted ...