What's changing with Social Security in 2026 — from COLA raises to Medicare costs

Social Security rules have some changes in store for 2026, such as tax rules and cost-of-living adjustments. Here's what ...
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It’s official—Social Security will increase payments in 2026—here are the new monthly figures for retirees, spouses, and survivors

The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced that Social Security benefits, including Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) and ...

Social Security benefits will set a record in 2026, and retirees in these 5 states will see the greatest COLA increases

The new year will bring a Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) of 2.8%, a slight step up from the 2.5% increase ...

Planning to Claim Social Security in 2026? Here's 1 Thing You Must Do First.

You can claim Social Security starting at age 62. But you won't get your monthly benefits without a reduction unless you wait ...

Would claiming a foreign benefit affect my $3,674 Social Security payment?

My lifetime Social Security record has 12 zeros from time spent living and working in Austria during my 20s and 30s.