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Social Security COLA for 2027 Will Be 3.6%

Social Security COLA for 2027 Will Be 3.6%
NYT Business Wednesday 14 October 2026, 13:38 UTC By Mark Miller 1 min read
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A Social Security Administration office in Jamaica, Queens.

A Social Security Administration office in Jamaica, Queens. [Image text:] SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Card Office of Hearing Operation pn fice
Social Security COLA (ORG) Social Security Administration (ORG) Jamaica (LOCATION) Queens (LOCATION)
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