Retirees on a fixed income rely heavily on Social Security benefits to cover their expenses, making annual increases crucial to maintaining their financial stability amid rising prices. While benefits are expected to rise in 2026, the anticipated increase is likely to be disappointing for many seniors. Despite this, retirees should not be overly concerned, as adjustments are necessary for keeping pace with inflation, even if the increments fall short of expectations.
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