The 2026 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) has been officially announced. Seniors will see a 2.8 percent increase on their…
Category: Social Security policy
How to Tell if You Should Apply for Social Security
When’s the right time to apply for Social Security? It’s a question that yields a different answer for everyone. This…
Could a Government Shutdown Delay the 2026 COLA Announcement?
A government shutdown has the entire country talking, and many people wonder what it means for the future. Specifically, what…
The Truth About the Social Security Trust Fund
Most Americans believe the Social Security Trust Fund is a savings account for retirement. Unfortunately, it isn’t. Instead, it functions…
Social Security’s Buying Power Problem
Social Security’s buying power is slowly eroding. We’re calling on Congress to make changes to the program that could protect it.