The inflation data for August gives us a pretty good idea about the likely magnitude of Social Security’s cost-of-living ...

Social Security COLAs are tied directly to inflation. Therefore, when one goes down, it indicates that the other is down, too ...

The inflation data for August gives us a pretty good idea about the likely magnitude of Social Security’s cost-of-living ...

In 2024, Social Security recipients received a 3.2% adjustment. The average retired worker benefit lands at roughly $1,900 ...

The actual cost-of-living adjustment for 2025 for Social Security benefits will be announced in mid-October. Early estimates ...

The Social Security 2025 COLA forecast was recently revised downward.

The next cost-of-living increase for Social Security recipients — which was already projected to be the lowest in years — is ...

The COLA has been up and down over the last few years as it was 3.2% in 2023, 8.7% in 2022, 5.9% in 2021 and 1.3% in 2020.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) just released the second of three data points that will determine how much more retirees ...

Social Security isn't the only government benefit that is affected by the COLA. Social Security Disability Insurance, ...

COLA estimate fell with inflation, but seniors are struggling. More seniors fell into poverty again last year, data show.

Data source: Social Security Administration. You see that they can get quite high or be quite low. The average COLA over the ...