Social Security cost-of-living adjustment may be 2.5% in 2026, new estimates find
Sdi Productions | E+ | Getty Images Millions of Social Security beneficiaries received a 2.5% boost to their benefits in 2025, thanks to an annual cost-of-living adjustment that went into effect in January. In 2026, Social Security checks may go up by the same amount — 2.5% — based on the latest government inflation data,…
