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The Social Security COLA for 2027 is set. Here's what experts say you need to know

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Social Security announces 3.6% cost-of-living adjustment for 2027

The Social Security Administration announced a 3.6% cost-of-living adjustment for 2027, the largest increase in four years, raising average monthly retirement benefits by approximately $75 for nearly 72 million recipients beginning in January.

Oct 14, 2026·6 sourcesUS health policy & drug pricingSocial SecurityU.S. domestic politics
Social Security announces 3.6% cost-of-living adjustment for 2027
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