Not even a potentially history-making moment will be enough to prevent retirees from getting the short end of the stick, yet ...

When September's CPI-W data becomes available in October, the SSA will compare the third-quarter average to the same period a ...

Social Security retirees are going to get a raise in 2026, which is good news since many seniors rely on their benefits to ...

Her focus is reporting on Social Security, other government benefits and personal finance. She has previously extensively ...

If you’ve been seeing the Federal Reserve a lot in the news lately, there’s a reason for that. The Fed met this week to ...

As summer winds down, retirees and Social Security recipients shift their focus toward 2026—especially the upcoming ...

Followers of MOAA’s COLA Watch are tracking a rising inflation trend line, but one that’s likely to end up at or near the ...

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.

Some lawmakers have called for it to be used to determine COLA for Social Security payments, but would it make much of a difference?

A report has found that nearly 73 percent of seniors depend on Social Security for half their income, and most are not ...

A proposed bill could change how Social Security cost-of-living adjustments are calculated, potentially increasing benefits for older adults.

The Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W), the index used to calculate the annual adjustment to Social Security benefits, gained 2.6% in June. Overall inflation rose ...