Social Security Benefits Get a COLA in 2025

Social Security COLA 2025: Here's How Much Your Check Will Increase in January
With a little more than a month before the 2025 COLA kicks in, here's what you should know about the upcoming adjustment.
Social Security Benefits Get a COLA in 2025, but Some Retirees Can Expect an Above-Average Raise
Last month, the Social Security Administration announced that beneficiaries will receive a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2025. In fact, a recent survey conducted by The Motley Fool found that 54% of retired workers believe the 2025 COLA is insufficient.
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Medicare premiums rise for 2025, nicking retirees' Social Security checks
Seniors awaiting bigger Social Security checks next year may be shocked to discover higher Medicare premiums will eat up a chunk of their cost-of-living adjustment.
The 2025 Social Security COLA Was Announced Last Month. Here's What That Means for Retirees
But a 2.5% COLA for 2025 stings because it's the smallest one to arrive in years. At the start of 2024, seniors on Social Security saw their benefits increase by 3.2%. And the year prior, Social Security recipients got a record-breaking 8.7% COLA. So a raise of just 2.5% seems awfully meager by comparison.
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Don't Lose Your Social Security Benefits. Here Are 4 Ways It Could Happen
Learn income limits and other restrictions to avoid having your Social Security benefits suspended or terminated.
Federal Taxes on Social Security Benefits Could Be Eliminated If Trump Has His Way. But There's a Dark Cloud With This Silver Lining.
President-elect Donald Trump said those words during his victory speech on Nov. 6, 2024. Federal taxes on Social Security ...
Time running out for Senate to pass Social Security Fairness Act
The House recently passed a Social Security bill but the Senate is running out of time to get it over the finish line.
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Social Security update: December direct payment worth $943 goes out in six days
The check is the second one sent in November but won’t affect the total received from the Social Security Administration ...
Working and Collecting a Social Security Benefit? Big Changes Are On the Way in 2025.
Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) isn't the only notable change to America's top retirement program in 2025.
When Are December 2024 Social Security Payments Coming?
Anyone born between the 21st and 31st of any month will have their benefits paid on December 27. January payments for SSI and ...
Thousands of Georgians may never see Social Security benefits over a federal law
This month, the House of Representatives passed the Social Security Fairness Act to hopefully correct the issue.
Senate has 6 weeks to vote to lift Social Security for public workers. Will it?
Public sector workers are anxiously waiting to see if the Senate will vote to finally eliminate provisions that cut their ...