Social Security benefits to increase in 2026, COLA is higher than expected but there’s a catch

Title: Social Security benefits to increase in 2026, COLA is higher than expected but there’s a catch

Article Snip: "...the Social Security Administration revealed the annual cost-of-living-adjustment (COLA) for beneficiaries for 2026 is 2.8%...The average increase is estimated to be around $56 per month and will take effect starting in January...

Reference: www.mlive.com
2026 COLA (2.8%), Social Security COLA (2026),

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