#cola #social_security #cpi #inflation #government_shutdown
Government shutdown delays the Social Security COLA announcement; CPI data drives the adjustment, with 2025 at 2.5% and a 2026 outlook.
#social_security #cola #inflation #retirement #benefits
COLA for 2026 rises 2.8% to aid retirees, but higher Medicare premiums may erode gains amid rising costs.
#social_security #cola #payments #budgeting
Plan your 2026 Social Security around the 2.8% COLA and monthly payment schedule with budgeting tips.
