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The 3.6% increase in monthly checks may not cover the cost of ever-growing healthcare expenses.
Social Security payments will be increased for 2027 to match inflation, but some say that their wallets tell a different story.
Social Security benefits are getting a bump to keep up with inflation. For seniors struggling with high prices, the annual bump is meant to keep them from falling further behind.