The most direct and obvious effect of the new COLA is the increase in monthly benefits. If your monthly Social Security ...

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The annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, is one of the most important features of the government ...

Social Security benefits will arguably lose buying power next year because the 2.5% COLA understates inflation.

In December, SSI recipients will receive their payments a day early – Dec. 31 – because Jan. 1 is the New Year’s Day holiday.

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A look at Social Security's latest on cost of living increases and why some will get an extra check or two in November.

For much of the year, more Social Security beneficiaries focus on the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). The COLA directly ...