The Congression Budget Office (CBO) estimates retired workers on Social Security will receive a 2.4% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026. Economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal expect tariffs imposed by Washington will significantly increase inflation in the remaining months of 2025.

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Help Register Login Login Hi, %{firstName}% Hi, %{firstName}% Games Car rental The Social Security Administration (SSA) is scaling back a policy shift that would have cut off benefits to people whom the agency overpaid in the past until the debt is repaid.