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How to Make the Most of a 3.9% Social Security COLA Bump for 2027

We're only three months away from October, the month when Social Security cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) for the following year are normally announced.

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We're only three months away from October, the month when Social Security cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) for the following year are normally announced. Based on the rate of inflation, the Senior Citizens League predicts that Social Security's 2027 COLA will be 3.9%. Every retiree, disabled worker, and survivor who receives benefits will see the same percentage increase, even though the dollar amount varies by the size of one's current benefit.

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