2027 Social Security COLA Estimated at 3.5%

September 14, 2026 at 02:00 PM
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What You Need To Know

  • The Social Security Administration is expected to announce the COLA on Oct. 14.
  • The annual adjustment is based on the CPI-W from July, August and September.
  • Seniors have been unhappy with recent COLAs, an advocacy group says.