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Social Security COLA could rise 3.8% in 2027

That would translate to an estimated $74 higher monthly benefit for the typical recipient, based on current calculations tied to inflation.

MarketWatch reports that Social Security’s cost-of-living adjustment could reach 3.8% in 2027, helped by signs that inflation is cooling.

The outlet said the potential 3.8% COLA would mean an estimated $74 increase in a typical recipient’s monthly check next year.

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