The Social Security increase for 2025 is just now taking effect, as retirees start seeing the extra money sometime this month. But it’s technically not too soon to start looking ahead to the bump for 2026. The news isn’t good, though: The Senior Citizens League projects that the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2026 will be even smaller than it is for 2025: 2.1%. In fact…