Social Security Benefits and Supplemental Security Income payments

​Today, we announced that monthly Social Security benefits and
Supplemental Security Income payments for 75 million Americans will
increase by 2.8 percent in 2026.

 Visit our blog [2] for details about the COLA and other important news.
Individuals who create an online _my_ Social Security [3] account can
access their personal COLA up to three weeks earlier than by mail if
they sign up for digital notices by November 19.

Links:
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