The Backwards Social Security COLA Rule That Will Probably Short-Change Seniors (Again) in 2027
Social Security beneficiaries are likely to get an above-average benefit boost in January 2027, according to recent cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) projections. But it’ll likely be less than what you were hoping for, especially with the high inflation we’ve seen so far this year. A big part of this is the very unintuitive way the government…