COLA, Social Security

3 Social Security COLA Dates To Know for 2025
The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently announced that beneficiaries will get a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2025. The new adjustment will boost the average retirement check
Mark these dates on your calendar: The 3 key days for COLA and Social Security payments in 2025
The COLA increase has already been announced. But now, these are the dates Social Security beneficiaries should keep in mind.
What the New Social Security COLA Increase Means for You
Now that the 2025 COLA increase has been announced by the Social Security Administration, here's what you need to know.
Disappointed by the Social Security COLA? There Could Be More Bad News Coming.
However, Social Security has consistently struggled to keep up with rising costs. In fact, inflation has outpaced the COLA in four of the last five years. The only year in which the COLA came out ahead of the inflation rate was 2023, which saw a record-breaking 8.7% COLA -- the highest adjustment in roughly 40 years.
Smaller Social Security COLA for 2025: What Retirees Need to Know
Each year, Social Security recipients receive a cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, designed to help offset the impact of inflation on their benefits.
Jill On Money: Social security alert — COLA 2025
With the 2025 COLA announcement, the average Social Security check for individual retirees will increase from $1,927 per month to $1,976
Several changes to Social Security benefits are coming in 2025. Here's what to know.
Americans can expect an adjustment in their Social Security benefits, as the federal administration plans to roll out several changes to the program starting early next year. Here's what to know about how the program will change starting early next year.
Social Security October 2024: Have You Received Your Check Yet?
All Social Security checks have been sent out for the month of October, and no additional payments are scheduled to go out until November. If you still haven't received your check for the month of October,
3 Social Security Changes Retirees Need to Know About in 2025
But despite the fact that Social Security has been around for nearly a century, its rules tend to change from one year to the next. Here are three ways Social Security is changing
The Silver Lining in Social Security's 2025 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Comes at a Steep Cost
Most retirees will soon discover that Social Security's fourth consecutive above-average COLA comes at a hefty price.
Why your next Social Security COLA could change if Kamala Harris wins in November
Your future Social Security benefit increases could be affected by which candidate wins the upcoming presidential election.
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Social Security sets its 2025 COLA increase at 2.5%. Here's how it will change your benefits.
The Social Security Administration set its 2025 cost-of-living adjustment at 2.5%, the smallest annual COLA hike since 2021. Although inflation has eased from its pandemic-era heights, some ...
Disappointed in Your 2025 Social Security COLA? Here's Why You Shouldn't Be.
On Oct. 10, the Social Security Administration (SSA) dropped a bombshell by announcing that monthly benefits would be rising ...
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The 2025 Social Security COLA Is 2.5%: See What That Means for Your Social Security Payments
Your Social Security benefits aren’t likely to cover all of your expenses in retirement, but a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) can help offset some of the pain associated with inflation.
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Social Security will announce the 2025 COLA within days. Here's what to expect.
The roughly 70 million people who receive Social Security payments will soon learn how much they'll receive in their 2025 benefit checks, with the program's annual cost-of-living adjustment ...