And recipients are feeling the pinch, with a recent survey from the Motley Fool showing a majority (54%) view this year’s COLA adjustment as insufficient. A similar number, 50% — have considered going ...

The Social Security Administration announced Thursday that the COLA for for 2025 will be 2.5%. The increase last year was 3.2%. In 2025, the average person will see their monthly payments increase ...

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The Social Security COLA for 2025 is 2.5%. The COLA increases Social Security payments to help benefits keep pace with inflation. There are around 68 million Social Security beneficiaries.

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In fact, next year's 2.5% bump is higher than the 2010's average COLA of 1.4%, and is similar to the average since 1983 (after the soaring inflation of the preceding decade). The high inflation ...

Oct. 10 was a big day for Social Security. Not only did the Social Security Administration (SSA) announce a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), but it also shared details on a few other key changes ...

New Yorkers will see the smallest rise in their Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) since 2021 next year. The Social Security Administration announced Thursday the 2025 COLA will be 2 ...

Annual COLA is meant to keep beneficiaries’ purchasing power from being eroded by inflation. However, that hasn’t been the case, many older Americans have said. Eighty-three percent of older ...

The annual adjustment, known as COLA, brought seniors a 5.9 percent boost in 2022, an 8.7 percent increase in 2023 (the largest in about 40 years) and a 3.2 percent increase in 2024. The 2.5 ...

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 ...

Retirees’ Social Security benefits will rise 2.5% in 2025, the smallest cost-of-living adjustment in four years. Starting in January the average monthly check for the nation’s millions of ...