The average Social Security payment will rise by more than $50 per month starting in January, thanks to the federal ...

Shackelford says that the Equal COLA Act, H.R.866/S.3194 would correct this imbalance and his organization implores members of Congress to act on this problem and support this bill. Rin Velasco is ...

One of the most important aspects of Social Security is that recipients are eligible for a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) ...

"Americans who have worked hard all their lives to earn an honest living should be able to retire with economic security and ...

How the COLA is calculated has changed over the years. Initially, a new act of Congress was required each time benefits were increased. However, soaring inflation in the 1970s was rapidly eroding ...

The COLA is intended to maintain the purchasing power of benefits against inflation, which has been notably higher in recent years. Let's dive deeper into how the COLA is calculated, what it will be ...

The repeal of two provisions will boost Social Security payments for certain beneficiaries. Here's what we know so far.

The Social Security COLA increase for 2025 is finally here, and so is your boosted benefits check. Here's when you can expect it. Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web ...