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Social Security Retirees May Be Wishing for Something They Really Don't Want

Some seniors may want to adjust their line of thinking.

Social Security Retirees May Be Wishing for Something They Really Don't Want

Social Security Retirees May Be Wishing for Something They Really Don't Want

Published June 21, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Around this time each year, Social Security recipients tend to start looking for clues on a key number -- their upcoming cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA. Who can blame them?

Social Security COLAs are meant to help benefits keep up with inflation. In the wake of this year's somewhat meager 2.8% raise, a lot of older Americans are hoping 2027's COLA will be far more generous.

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