2026 Social Security payments will hit bank accounts this week — and they may be bigger

Here's when you can expect your first payment of the new year. Plus, everything you should know about 2026 changes.
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Your 2026 Social Security COLA: The exact timing of the bump

The 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment is locked in, and the raise is already baked into the checks going out ...
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Social Security change: Millions of public servants to see bigger checks as unpopular rules end

The Social Security Fairness Act has repealed the WEP and GPO provisions. Learn how this affects public service workers and ...
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Social Security cost-of-living increase announcement delayed by government shutdown

WASHINGTON(AP) — The ongoing government shutdown is delaying the announcement of the annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for tens of millions of beneficiaries. Originally scheduled for ...

2026 Social Security COLA is here — but it won't be enough for most retirees

The Social Security COLA brings a modest benefit increase for retirees — but rising costs may cancel out the gains for many ...
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When will the 2026 Social Security COLA be announced?

WASHINGTON — Americans who receive social security benefits will soon know how much more they'll get on their checks next year. The 2026 cost-of-living adjustment will be announced on Friday, Oct. 24.