2027 Social Security COLA Projections: Why Retirees May See Their Biggest Raise Since 2023

2027 Social Security COLA Projections

2027 Social Security COLA projections now point to one of the largest benefit increases in four years, though the final number won’t be locked in until mid-October. As of early September 2026, multiple independent estimates put next year’s Cost-of-Living Adjustment somewhere between 3.4% and 3.6%. That range would mark a meaningful jump from the 2.8% … Read more

September Social Security Payments: Full 2026 Schedule and What Beneficiaries Should Know

September Social Security Payments

September Social Security payments are moving out on a set schedule this month, and more than 70 million Americans are tracking exactly when their deposit lands. The Social Security Administration has confirmed five separate payment dates in September 2026, and the date that applies depends on the benefit type and, for most retirees, the day … Read more

When Will Social Security Run Out? Here’s What the Latest Report Says

When Will Social Security Run Out

Millions of Americans are asking when will Social Security run out, and the newest federal projections finally give a clear answer. The Social Security Board of Trustees released its 2026 annual report on June 9, 2026, and it confirms that the program’s finances are under real, growing strain. The short version: Social Security is not … Read more

5 Things Americans Are Saying About Social Security Telework After the Bombshell Arbitration Ruling

Social Security Telework

The federal workplace debate just got a whole lot louder — and this time, the Social Security Administration is at the center of it all. A federal arbitrator’s ruling ordering the SSA to restore Social Security telework has ignited a firestorm of reaction from workers, retirees, advocacy groups, and everyday Americans who depend on the … Read more