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How much your Social Security check will rise in 2026 a breakdown by age group

Social Security payments will increase in 2026 due to a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment. This raise is meant to help retirees manage higher prices caused by inflation. The exact dollar increase will depend on each persons current benefit and the age they started collecting Social Security. Some retirees will see bigger monthly gains than others.

10 Feb 2026 8:43 pm