Three-quarters of American workers fear Social Security won't be there for them when they retire, a new survey finds.

The Social Security cost-of-living increase will go up by 2.8% in 2026, which translates to an average increase of more than $56 for retirees every month.

Financial pros recommend waiting as long as possible to claim your Social Security benefits. Most Americans say they're ignoring that advice.

"I was required to pay into these programs with the understanding that they’d be there if I needed them. They’re stealing our money."