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Social Security Benefits to Rise 2.8% in 2026 for 75-Million Americans

Oct 27, 2025 at 11:56 am by WGNS News

WASHINGTON, DC - The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced that benefits will increase by 2.8% in 2026 to help people keep up with the rising cost of living. This mea.... Read More

Social Security Checks are Going UP by a Little Under 3.5%

Oct 17, 2023 at 09:00 pm by WGNS News

  More than 71 million Americans will see a 3.2% increase in their Social Security benefits and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments in 2024. By law, federal bene.... Read More