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Social Security in 2026: Modest COLA, Higher Medicare Bills, Bigger Payroll Tax Cap

Higher payroll tax cap alongside steeper Medicare premiums will squeeze 2026 budgets.

At 55 With $150,000 Saved for Retirement? Here Are Targeted Steps to Strengthen Your Plan

Social Security Sets 2026 COLA at 2.8% as New Earnings Limits and November Payout Dates Released

BLS Sets Oct. 24 CPI Release, Keeping Social Security's 2026 COLA on Schedule

Shutdown Puts Social Security’s 2026 COLA Announcement at Risk of Delay

SSI Recipients Get Two October Payments as Social Security Goes Electronic-Only

SSI Recipients Will Get Two Payments in October as Calendar Shifts Move November Check