Social Security COLA set to rise by 3.6 percent in 2027

A elder care story from the U.S., reported by The Hill.

Elder Care · the U.S. · October 14, 2026

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Social Security benefits will increase by 3.6 percent in 2027, the Trump administration announced Wednesday. With the latest cost of living adjustment (COLA), Social Security retirement benefits will increase by $75 per month on average, according to the Social Security Administration (SSA).

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