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Social Security COLA Could Be Biggest in Four Years
Original: Social Security COLA Countdown: Here's Why Retirees Could Get Their Biggest Increase in 4 Years
Retirees on Social Security may be in line for their largest cost-of-living adjustment since 2021, with inflation data pointing to a notably bigger annual benefit increase than recent years. The COLA, announced each autumn, raises monthly payments to help benefits keep pace with rising prices. Financial commentators are urging retirees to watch upcoming inflation figures, which will determine the exact size of the 2026 adjustment.
Why now: Fresh inflation readings are fueling speculation about the size of next year's Social Security benefit increase.
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- Social Security COLA Countdown: Here's Why Retirees Could Get Their Biggest Increase in 4 Years · The Motley Fool
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