Here's how much Social Security's 2027 COLA could rise under new estimates

Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment for 2027 is projected to be lower than previously forecast, according to new estimates.

Social Security’s cost-of-living adjustment could be as much as 3.6% in 2027.

This number routinely offers Social Security recipients an important clue about the size of next year's COLA.

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Congress has reintroduced the Social Security 2100 Act, a bill that would increase benefits by 2% for some 71 million Americans—including 54 million retired workers and 9 million of their survivors and dependents. The bill would temporarily change how Social Security’s cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) are calculated