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Social Security COLA at risk after Trump’s shock firing at the Labor Department
President Donald Trump’s firing of the commissioner of labor statistics, Erika McEntarfer, on Friday raises serious risks for ...
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2026’s COLA Is Coming — And It Might Be Bad News for Baby Boomers
There are millions of older Americans today who rely on Social Security to pay their bills in retirement. Granted, some ...
Here's Why August Is a Crucial Month for Social Security
As such, the way inflation trends in August will have a huge impact on next year's Social Security raise. Similarly, in ...
Here’s why some Social Security recipients will see their checks reduced by up to 50%
Hundreds of thousands of Americans could see their next Social Security checks cut by as much as 50% due to a new overpayment ...
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The Fed Made Its Decision And This Is What It Means For Social Security in 2026
On Wednesday, July 30, 2025, the U.S. Central Bank announced that it was keeping interest rates steady. The Federal Reserve ...
Social Security's 2026 COLA Is Shaping Up to Be a No-Win Scenario for Retirees
New COLA estimates can give retirees a glimpse of what they might expect in 2026. New tax benefits could offer additional short-term financial relief. The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment ...