The vast majority of seniors are heavily reliant on Social Security to make ends meet in retirement. In a survey conducted by ...

The official Social Security COLA will be announced in October, but there are already estimates of where it might land. While ...

P resident Donald Trump’s firing of the commissioner of labor statistics, Erika McEntarfer, on Friday raises serious risks ...

This process is known as the cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA. It is an important feature of the Social Security program, ...

Many retirees rely on Social Security to cover their living expenses. The program is facing two issues that could negatively ...

Retirees are likely to see only a modest rise in Social Security benefits next year when the Social Security Administration ...

Estimates for Social Security’s Cost of Living Adjustment – the automatic raise beneficiaries typically receive at the start ...

Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment could rise 2.7%. But Medicare Part B premiums are set to rise even more, eating ...

A potentially history-making COLA is on track to be dwarfed by a rapidly climbing expense for select retirees.

Her focus is reporting on Social Security, other government benefits and personal finance. She has previously extensively ...

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) tracks a basket of goods, as measured by government officials. The corresponding price ...

The trouble began in 2021, when Americans found themselves flush with cash from stimulus policies at a time when supply ...