2026 Social Security COLA: Key Updates and Impact for Beneficiaries

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The Social Security COLA for 2026, expected to be announced in October 2025, will adjust benefits based on inflation data from 2025, helping beneficiaries maintain their purchasing power amid rising living costs. The adjustment depends on factors like inflation trends, energy, healthcare, and housing prices, and will take effect in January 2026. Beneficiaries are advised to stay informed and plan accordingly.
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