Wondering What to Expect for Next Year's Social Security COLA? Here's What History Says Could Be Coming in 2026.
Is it too soon to be wondering how much the next Social Security "raise" will be? I don't think so.Granted, we won't know for sure until the Social Security Administration (SSA) makes its highly anticipated announcement in mid-October. However, a little speculation a few months in advance doesn't hurt anybody. And history could provide some insight into what to expect with the 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA).Image source: Getty Images.Continue reading
Is it too soon to be wondering how much the next Social Security "raise" will be? I don't think so.
Granted, we won't know for sure until the Social Security Administration (SSA) makes its highly anticipated announcement in mid-October. However, a little speculation a few months in advance doesn't hurt anybody. And history could provide some insight into what to expect with the 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA).
Image source: Getty Images.
