# Social Security payments to rise 3.6% in 2027

https://mins.news/en/item/99900

- CNN, 2026-10-14 14:30 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/14/politics/social-security-cola-update-2027?Date=20261014&Profile=CNN

> The Social Security Administration announced a 3.6% increase in monthly payments for senior citizens and other beneficiaries in 2027. It is the largest cost-of-living adjustment since 2023.

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