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Social Security benefits

Every story about Social Security benefits, updated as news breaks.

1 stories·Updated Oct 15

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The 3.6% COLA will increase monthly benefits for more than 75 million Americans, adding about $75 to the average retired worker’s payment. Oct 15
The adjustment applies to both Social Security and Supplemental Security Income, effective December 2026 benefits paid in January 2027. Oct 15

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Oct 15, 2026

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Social Security to raise benefits 3.6% in 2027 amid looming 22% cuts

Oct 15·3 min read