Many federal retirees get 2.8% in 2026 COLA, but some to see a smaller increase

The 2026 COLA of 2.8% will be added to retirement benefits beginning in January. But FERS retirees will receive a 2% “diet” COLA.

Many federal retirees get 2.8% in 2026 COLA, but some to see a smaller increase
The 2026 COLA of 2.8% will be added to retirement benefits beginning in January. But FERS retirees will receive a 2% “diet” COLA.