The newest estimate for the 2026 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) is 2.5 percent. That’s about a fifty-dollar increase each…
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What’s the Top Social Security Benefit in 2025?
Planning for retirement? Knowing the maximum possible Social Security benefit for 2025 can help you strategize. According to a post…
Debunking the “Cooling Inflation” Argument for Low Social Security COLAs
In last year’s Social Security Administration’s press release covering the 2025 COLA announcement, then-Commissioner Martin O’Malley made this comment: “Social…
Planning for the Future Doesn’t End in Retirement
Retirement is often seen as a time to relax, but planning for the future doesn’t stop when you retire. Seniors…
The 2025 Social Security COLA: An Insult to Seniors?
The 2025 Social Security COLA of only 2.5 percent feels more like an insult than a helping hand to seniors.…