Is it curtains for COLA? Saving Social Security could mean changing the cost-of-living adjustment.

Reported by MarketWatch · Published 27 Oct 2026, 1:19 AM MYT (2 hr ago)

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Several proposals consider changing the way retirees receive inflation protection. Here’s what it could cost you.

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Is it curtains for COLA? Saving Social Security could mean changing the cost-of-living adjustment.

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