Prediction: The 2026 Social Security COLA Will Be Higher Than Experts Think
Next year's COLA won't be the highest in recent history, but it could be more than many experts think.
It's far too early to know what next year's Social Security cost-of-living adjustment might be. However, based on several inflation estimates, it's possible to make an educated prediction. In this video, Certified Financial Planner® Matt Frankel discusses what he foresees for Social Security recipients in 2026.
*Stock prices used were the morning prices of Jan. 27, 2025. The video was published on Jan. 28, 2025.
