The estimated Social Security inflation adjustment for 2026 is creeping up. The Senior Citizens League now projects that the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will be 2.5% next year. That’s based on new inflation data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics today. It shows that the annual inflation rate edged up to 2.4% in May — from 2.3% in April — although the increase…
