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In 2025, benefits got a 2.5% COLA. Many older Americans are hoping that 2026's COLA will be larger, or at the very least, the ...

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The annual COLA is appreciated, but it hasn't always kept up with inflation enough to reasonably cancel it out. According to ...

COLAs are tied directly to inflation. Challenges in reporting inflation data could lead to incomplete information -- and a ...

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Fed Chair Jerome Powell defends the interest rate pause amid concerns about tariff-driven inflation. Here’s what this means ...

Most Americans don’t have a retirement tax plan, according to a Northwestern Mutual study. If you’re one of them, it could be ...

Duration is a measure of interest-rate sensitivity; a duration of 6 implies a 6% loss in net asset value if interest rates ...

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 1.7% on a year-over-year basis in May, matching the 1.7% increase in April. Compared with ...

Early estimates point to a 2.5% COLA for January 2026, matching this year's modest bump. If confirmed in October, after the ...

Social Security Cost of Living Adjustments, or COLAs, are a lifeline for seniors. Without them, Social Security benefits ...