Every year, Social Security is eligible for a COLA. When inflation remains flat, Social Security benefits remain flat. When there's a decrease in inflation from one year to the next, Social Security benefits also remain flat.

If you're struggling to stretch your Social Security checks far enough already, a large Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) probably sounds like good news to you. A b

American seniors are frustrated with how Social Security adjusts for inflation, and they want change.