Annual inflation isn't a guarantee, but it's about the closest thing to one. Consumer prices rise virtually every year in the ...

Each year, the SSA calculates the cost-of-living adjustment to keep up with inflation and not affect beneficiaries’ purchasing power.

Social Security. That was originally going to be the day when the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced an official 2026 cost-of- ...

The Social Security Administration looks at year-over-year changes to the CPI-W. It does this specifically for data from the third quarter of the year (the months of July, August, and September). The ...

A TSCL study from 2025 shows 73% of older Americans rely on Social Security for more than half their income. About 29% depend entirely on Social Security benefits to get by. On average, a senior lives ...

While we won't know the exact percentage until Friday, Oct. 24, an advocacy group for seniors has set its final prediction ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves' painful tax raid on businesses has pushed inflation to an 18-month high. Prices have jumped by 4.2% ...

It depends on what metric you use. The most basic overall measure of inflation is steady, or even up a little bit, depending on the time frame. But an inflation measure that excludes volatile food and ...

“Seniors, and The Senior Citizens League, call on Congress to take immediate action to strengthen COLAs to ensure Americans ...

If you get a raise next year, there’s a chance your tax rate won’t change thanks to new tax brackets recently released by the ...

Inflation last month rose at an annual rate of 3%, coming in below economists' forecasts as the impact of President Trump's ...