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Social Security Benefits

BLS Sets Oct. 24 CPI Release, Social Security to Announce 2026 COLA Same Day

The late CPI release will allow Social Security to calculate the 2026 adjustment without postponing payments.

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

Shutdown Puts Social Security’s 2026 COLA Announcement on Hold