COLA 2026: The Latest Trends and Predictions on Your Pay Boost Followers of MOAA’s COLA Watch are tracking a rising inflation trend line, but one that’s likely to end up at or near the lowest cost-of-living adjustment since the end of the COVID-19 pandemic Experts have predicted as much, pointing to a 2 6% raise in 2026 for military retirees, Social
What Will the Social Security COLA Raise Be for 2026? Social Security beneficiaries may receive a 2 6% increase in their payments beginning in January 2026, according to recent estimates by the Senior Citizens League
2026 COLA Projections Increasing With Latest Inflation Trends 2026 COLA Projections: How Estimates Have Changed Several analyst groups, including The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) and independent policy experts, currently project a 2 5% increase for the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment
2026 COLA Estimate – CSRS | FERS | Social Security A model of estimating the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for retirees points to a 2 6 percent increase, up from last month’s prediction of 2 5 percent The Senior Citizen’s League’s (TSCL) 2026 COLA estimate is slightly above last year’s actual COLA, which was 2 5 percent