The Social Security Administration announced a 3.6 percent COLA increase for 2027, boosting average monthly checks by $75 for 72 million Americans. Here is what to expect.

Americans are getting a larger Social Security boost because inflation is running hotter.

Retirees, survivors and disability recipients, as well as those who receive Supplemental Security Income, will get a 3.6% COLA in 2027. The figure is the highest in four years and exceeds amounts forecast as recently as August.

Like many privacy-oriented companies, NordVPN is at the forefront of these issues, designing offerings for everyday consumers to combat increasingly sophisticated attacks. ZDNET sat down with Marijus Briedis, the company’s CTO, to discuss what that approach looks like in practice.

The Social Security Administration projected Wednesday that the annual cost-of-living adjustment for older adults and people with disabilities will go up by 3.6% beginning in 2027,

Democrats are trying to unseat Rep. Scott Perry (R-Pennsylvania) in one of several competitive races to focus on Social Security concerns, a Post analysis shows.

This month’s update also marks the first official one for Windows 11 26H2 and the end of support for Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro.

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