2026 COLA将福利提高到2 071美元,但高税收和高通胀限制了实际收益,2027 COLA可能低至1.2%。
2026 COLA raised benefits to $2,071, but high taxes and inflation limit real gains, with 2027 COLA possibly as low as 1.2%.
2026年的社会保障COLA将月平均福利提高到2 071美元,但最高可征收85%的提高税,由于税限过时,限制了实际消费能力。
The 2026 Social Security COLA raised the average monthly benefit to $2,071, but up to 85% of the increase may be taxed, limiting real spending power due to outdated tax thresholds.
医疗保健和住房方面的通货膨胀超过消费物价指数总额,加剧了财政压力。
Inflation in healthcare and housing outpaces overall CPI, worsening financial strain.
早期预测表明,2027年COLA可能低至1.2%,与近年相比急剧下降,有可能无法跟上基本费用。
Early projections suggest the 2027 COLA could be as low as 1.2%, a sharp drop from recent years, potentially failing to keep up with essential costs.
最终数字将于2026年10月公布。
Final figures will be announced in October 2026.