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2026 COLA Numbers

2026 COLA Numbers

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The official 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) numbers for Social Security have been announced, and this episode breaks down exactly what the 2.8% increase means for your retirement income. We analyze how this modest rise compares to the actual rate of inflation seniors are experiencing, and discuss the critical impact of rising Medicare Part B premiums on your net monthly check. Tune in for actionable strategies to adjust your retirement budget, minimize tax exposure, and ensure this COLA increase truly helps you maintain your purchasing power.
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