Retiree finances

Social Security COLA for 2026 projected to be lowest in recent years

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Social Security COLA for 2026 projected to be lowest in recent years

Social Security COLA for 2026 Projected at 2.4%, Lowest in Five Years WASHINGTON, D.C., May 14, 2025 – The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2026 is projected to be 2.4%, according to the latest estimate from The Senior Citizens League (TSCL), a nonpartisan senior advocacy group. This forecast, based on April 2025 Consumer Price … Read more

Social Security changes may impact customer service, benefit payments

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Social Security changes may impact customer service, benefit payments

Social Security Overhaul: Customer Service Delays and Benefit Payment Concerns Loom The Social Security Administration (SSA) is undergoing significant operational changes that could lead to longer wait times, reduced in-person services, and potential delays in benefit payments for millions of Americans. With rising workloads, budget constraints, and a shift toward digital services, advocates warn that … Read more