Major Social Security change could cost some workers $967 a year
Leila Ahmed
Leila Ahmed
Reporter · Syracuse, NY
A graduate of the University at Buffalo, Leila has spent five years in journalism, previously working at a community-focused news outlet in Rochester, NY. She specializes in uncovering the diverse voices and cultural richness of Syracuse’s neighborhoods, bringing their stories to light.
More from Leila →Reporter · Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 12:00 PM · 1 min read
The Social Security Administration recently announced a 3.6% cost of living adjustment in 2027 - the highest figure in four years. Tucked away in that announcement was another – and costlier - change for high earners.