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Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment could rise 2.7%. But Medicare Part B premiums are set to rise even more, eating ...
The cost-of-living adjustment for Social Security benefits is expected to be 2.7% in 2026, analysts said on Tuesday — but ...
Premium rates for CalPERS’ basic health care plans will increase on average 7.8% for state workers and their beneficiaries in 2026.
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.
Learn about the Social Security COLA projection for 2026, including what it is, how it's calculated and what it means for ...
While the sweeping tariff policy announced in April didn’t appear to have an immediate impact on the 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) projections, that might be changing, albeit ...
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 ...
Simon F. Haeder, Texas A&M UniversityThe big tax and spending package President Donald Trump signed into law on July 4, 2025, ...
The big tax and spending package President Donald Trump signed into law July 4 will cut government spending on health care by ...
With President Donald Trump’s signature placed on the “big, beautiful bill” Congressional Republicans have scored a victory ...