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🎉 Seniors Will Get a Raise in 2026! Here’s What the New Social Security COLA Means for You

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Good news for retirees! The Social Security Administration just announced a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) of 2.8% for 2026 — that’s an average increase of about $56 per month starting in January. In this video, Peter with Richon Planning and Erin Kennedy break down: 📈 How inflation drives COLA increases 💰 What the 2026 bump means for retirees 🕒 Why waiting to claim Social Security could still make sense 💼 The updated Earnings Test limits for those who keep working before full retirement age It’s not just a raise — it’s a reminder to make sure your claiming strategy fits your overall retirement plan. If you’d like to learn more about social security claiming strategies, or how to create several streams of sustainable income in retirement, please call Peter at (919) 300-5886 or visit www.RichonPlanning.com

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