You're getting a Social Security raise, but Medicare premium increases are going to eat up some of those extra dollars.

The rising cost for this coverage doesn’t appear to be happening in a vacuum, as health care costs in general are on the rise ...

From a 2.8% Social Security COLA to higher Medicare premiums and new drug-price caps, here’s what’s changing in 2026 — and why the future of these programs is under pressure.

Social Security benefits are eligible for a cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, each year. The purpose of COLAs is to help ...

Social Security beneficiaries will see their payments rise by 2.8% in January 2026, when the new cost‑of‑living adjustment ...

Here's when to expect your Social Security COLA to arrive: Jan 14, 2026 if your birthday is on the 1st-10th of the month. Jan ...

When medical costs are rising rapidly, Medicare consumes a larger portion of Social Security benefits each year. Recipients of Social Security will experience that in a big way in 2026. Social ...

Social Security changes in 2026 include a cost-of-living increase and an increase in the maximum benefit recipients can get.

Almost all Social Security beneficiaries are familiar with the most popular and publicized upcoming change: the increase in ...

Seniors on Social Security got some positive news this past October — word of a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA. This ...

The highest income Social Security beneficiaries are now set to see a maximum benefit of $5,251 per month. That's an increase ...

U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz, a Hawai‘i Democrat, has introduced legislation to expand Social Security for seniors and families in ...