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How Much Bigger Will the 2027 Social Security COLA Be Than 2026’s Raise? The Answer May Surprise You.

September 18, 2026 - by 5minstory - Leave a Comment

  Earlier this year, Social Security benefits got a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA. Historically speaking, that’s not the smallest raise benefits have ever gotten — not even close. Still, …

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My parents are in their early 60s with no savings, a mortgage, and $2,400 in Social Security – where can they afford to live?

September 17, 2026 - by 5minstory - Leave a Comment

  A Reddit poster recently turned to the internet for advice about his parents. He is worried about their retirement outlook: they have almost no savings and are struggling to …

My parents are in their early 60s with no savings, a mortgage, and $2,400 in Social Security – where can they afford to live? Read More
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Residents in These 10 States Will See the Biggest 2027 Social Security COLA Boosts

September 17, 2026 - by 5minstory - Leave a Comment

  WASHINGTON — Millions of Social Security recipients could receive a larger benefit increase in 2027 if current inflation trends continue, and retirees in certain states stand to benefit more …

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Retire while Trump is president if you can answer ‘yes’ to these 5 questions — you’re closer to freedom than you think

September 17, 2026 - by 5minstory - Leave a Comment

  Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. For Americans hoping to retire within the next few years, some of the …

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3 Social Security Changes Coming Alongside the Next COLA

September 17, 2026 - by 5minstory - Leave a Comment

  For many older Americans, there’s no more important announcement coming than an official Social Security cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA. Current projections put the 2027 COLA in the 3.4% to …

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A Big Social Security Change Could Be Coming in 2027, and Higher Earners Will Feel it the Most

September 16, 2026 - by 5minstory - Leave a Comment

  At this point, a lot of older Americans are eager to know how much their Social Security benefits will increase in 2027. And they shouldn’t have to wait much …

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Fed raises interest rates by a quarter point in unanimous decision, marking first hike in 3 years

September 16, 2026 - by 5minstory - Leave a Comment

  The Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time in three years in a unanimous decision on Wednesday, with central bankers now seeing a second hike this year …

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Social Security now poised for big ‘Trump Bump’ in the months ahead — here’s how much extra cash you’ll likely get

September 16, 2026 - by 5minstory - Leave a Comment

  Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. Social Security benefits look poised for a so-called “Trump Bump” in 2027. But …

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Social Security COLA 2027 forecast: See how much your benefits could rise

September 16, 2026 - by 5minstory - Leave a Comment

  The annual cost-of-living-adjustment (COLA) is projected to be 3.5% in 2027, down 0.1 percentage point from last month’s forecast of 3.6%, according to The Senior Citizens League (TSCL). This …

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Social Security becomes an urgent issue for Americans this midterms season

September 16, 2026 - by 5minstory - Leave a Comment

  Senate candidates won’t be able to ignore Social Security’s funding crisis this November, a Peterson Foundation survey shows. Battleground state voters in Georgia, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio and Texas …

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