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CNBC: Stephanie Ford Featured in "The Social Security COLA increase for 2026 is just $56 a month – here’s how to really finance your retirement"

Stephanie Ford

- CRPC®, CDFA®

10/24/2025

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Stephanie Ford, CRPC®, CDFA®, Senior Vice President and Financial Advisor at Wealth Enhancement, was featured by CNBC in the article “The Social Security COLA increase for 2026 is just $56 a month – here’s how to really finance your retirement”  

Intended to counter the rising cost of goods and services, this year’s COLA is slightly higher than the 2.5% adjustment in 2025. But the additional funds won’t make a huge difference for most retirees, says Stephanie Ford, senior vice president and financial advisor at Wealth Enhancement Group

Read the full article here: https://www.cnbc.com/select/social-security-cola-2026/ 

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Senior Vice President, Financial Advisor

Tucson, AZ

As a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement, Stephanie focuses on developing and implementing tax strategies and estate planning techniques to reduce income and estate taxes for her clients. She leverages sophisticated investment strategies that enable her to focus on working toward capital preservation and multi-generational wealth transfer plans for her clients.

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