Everything from Social Security benefit checks to how much payroll tax select workers will owe is being adjusted next year.
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 COLA for 2026 is 2.8%, but most Americans say it's not enough. Medicare premiums alone are forecast to soar by a record dollar amount.
The Social Security Administration announced a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2026, translating to an average ... a stretch of larger adjustments driven by rising prices in 2022 and ...