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These 2 Expenses Might Eat Up More of Your 2027 Social Security COLA Than Expected

Don't forget to factor these things in when preparing next year's budget.

These 2 Expenses Might Eat Up More of Your 2027 Social Security COLA Than Expected

Published August 29, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

The 2027 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will give all seniors' checks a boost in January, but rising Medicare Part B premiums and possible Social Security benefit taxes may limit how far the COLA actually goes for you. There isn't an easy way around higher taxes and insurance costs, but preparing for them can at least help you avoid being caught off guard.

Here's a closer look at how to prepare yourself and your budget for 2027.

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