Military Retirees to Receive 3.6% COLA Increase in 2027
- Military retirees will receive a 3.6% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2027.
- This increase is higher than the 2.8% raise for this year.
- The COLA will result in an average monthly payment increase of $75.
- Some argue that the increase is not sufficient to keep up with rising costs.
- The COLA is the largest hike in years.
Articles (4)
cleveland.com·
Military retirees get a 3.6% raise in 2027: Here’s when the bigger check arrives
The Oregonian·
Military retirees get a 3.6% raise in 2027: Here’s when the bigger check arrives
The Star-Ledger (NJ.com)·
Military retirees get a 3.6% raise in 2027: Here’s when the bigger check arrives
WGN-TV Chicago·
It's the largest COLA hike in years. Some say it isn't enough