If (the big "if") Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment comes in at or above 2.5%, which seems likely at this ...

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced Oct. 10 the September Consumer Price Index will be released at 8:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 24.

In its simplest form, Social Security's COLA is the near-annual "raise" passed along to beneficiaries to offset the impact of ...

The government shutdown has delayed the release of pricing data which determines the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) ...

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced Oct. 10 the September Consumer Price Index will be released at 8:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 24.

Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is a highly-anticipated reveal, which may be delayed this year by the ...

President Trump's tariff and trade policy is set to influence Social Security's "raise" for the upcoming year.

WASHINGTON, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Millions of U.S. retirees and other Social Security recipients will have to wait for a while to learn how big their checks will be in 2026 as the ongoing partial ...

Millions of Americans who rely on Social Security will have to wait longer to find out how much their benefits will rise next year as the ongoing government shutdown delays key inflation data. The ...

Social Security Administration sends some benefits early when the 1st falls on a weekend or holiday. In October, SSI payments will be dispersed twice – on Oct. 1 and Oct. 31 – because Nov. 1 falls on ...

Every year the Social Security Administration calculates how inflation affects the cost of living and then adjusts benefits for the near 74 million Americans depending on those benefits to survive.

The government has been shut down since Oct. 1, after Congress was unable to pass a funding bill for the new fiscal year that started this month. With severe disagreements between Republicans and ...