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Average Social Security Check Likely to Rise Only Slightly in 2027

Based on recent projections, the annual Cost of Living Adjustment announced in October likely won't bring a large boost.

Published Jul 14, 2026, 1:29 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive

Social Security recipients won’t know how much more they will receive from the annual Cost of Living Adjustment, or COLA, until October. But based on the latest monthly projections, beneficiaries shouldn’t expect a huge increase.