Don't Believe These 2 Myths About Social Security's Cost of Living Adjustment
Social Security COLAs typically fail to preserve retirees' purchasing power because the CPI-W understates seniors' higher healthcare and housing costs.
Will the Government Shutdown Delay the 2026 Social Security COLA?
Social Security's 2026 COLA announcement was delayed by a government shutdown affecting CPI-W data release, but benefits increases for January remain on schedule.
