SSI Benefits Update January 2026: How COLA Adjustments Really Affect Monthly Payments

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Claims that SSI payments in January 2026 will increase by a fixed 2.8% COLA have spread widely, making the update sound confirmed and guaranteed. To avoid misinformation and spam-style claims, it is important to clarify that no official COLA percentage for SSI in 2026 has been announced yet. COLA changes are determined strictly by inflation … Read more