Key Social Security Changes and Benefits in 2026
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In 2026, Social Security will see several significant changes including a 2.8% COLA, increased earnings-test limits, higher maximum benefits, a rise in the wage cap, and more challenging work credit requirements, impacting both current and future beneficiaries.
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