After a delay due to the government shutdown that began on Oct. 1, Social Security announced its most anticipated change of the year: The 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Beginning on Jan. 1, ...

As seniors face rising prices for shelter and medical services, their annual benefit boosts aren't keeping up.

It seems the only constant in life is change. Let's take a look at why the 2026 COLA is both good and bad for Social Security ...

While the release was pushed back due to the government shutdown, the Social Security Administration (SSA) this morning announced a modest increase in the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2026. So ...

Policymakers cling to a 1970s consumer-price index formula that overstates cost increases and drives up automatic spending.

The Administration revealed its annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2026, which is going to boost benefits by 2.8% ...

Social Security's annual COLA calculations are under scrutiny from advocacy groups, with some calling for different metrics ...

Inflation last month rose at an annual rate of 3%, coming in below economists' forecasts as the impact of President Trump's ...

Every government economic report has been delayed due to the shutdown, except for one: the CPI. How come? Annual ...

Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits will rise 2.8 percent in 2026 after the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), the federal government announced Friday. The Social ...

The Senior Citizens League is predicting a 2.7 percent COLA for 2026. While this would be a slight increase from the 2.5 ...

A Thanksgiving tradition is coming back once again: the CPI Security Charlotte Turkey Trot returns to south Charlotte on Thursday, November 27. Whether you’re in it to compete or just to burn some ...