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Social Security COLA could be largest in 4 years — is it enough?

The Social Security Administration will announce the 2027 cost-of-living adjustment on Oct. 14; tens of millions of recipients could see their biggest annual increase in four years, though it may not fully cover rising costs.

Published Sep 29, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

Tens of millions of Social Security recipients are on track for their biggest yearly increase in four years. But that’s not necessarily good news.