Coverage dated September 8, 2026 to September 14, 2026

Social Security COLA Update: What Today’s Inflation Report Means for Seniors

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Friday's figures bring the final 2027 COLA calculation closer to completion.

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Fast Company
Social Security benefit changes in 2027: Update on what to expect for next year’s checks, COLA, and more (opens Fast Company)
Published Sep 8, 2026
Fast Company's feed description
Social Security is making some changes in 2027. Although those changes won’t be officially released until October 14, many people are already wondering what the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) benefits will be for the coming year, and if the full retirement age —which determines the amount of month…
FOX 8 Cleveland
Is your Social Security check going up in 2027? See the latest COLA estimates (opens FOX 8 Cleveland)
Published Sep 9, 2026
FOX 8 Cleveland's feed description
More money could be on the way soon for those retirees who rely on Social Security.
Newsweek
Social Security COLA Update: What Today’s Inflation Report Means for Seniors (opens Newsweek)
Published Sep 11, 2026
Newsweek's feed description
Friday's figures bring the final 2027 COLA calculation closer to completion.
CBS News
Here's the projected Social Security COLA for 2027, according to AARP (opens CBS News)
Published Sep 11, 2026
CBS News's feed description
The official 2027 COLA will be announced on Oct. 14, but some senior citizens' groups are already forecasting the benefits bump retirees can expect.

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