Social Security 2026 COLA prediction as decision looms

Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) is maintaining its projection that Social Security recipients will see a 2.7 percent cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to their benefits next year. More than 70 million Americans collect Social Security benefits and welfare payments, whether that be for retirement or disability. Since July, TSCL's prediction has held steady at 2.7 percent, but it marks a modest increase from forecasts earlier this year—2.5 percent in May and 2.6 percent...