Social Security Benefits Get a COLA in 2025

Social Security Benefits Get a COLA in 2025, but It Comes With Bad News for Retirees
Social Security benefits will arguably lose buying power next year because the 2.5% COLA understates inflation.
Social Security Retirees Expecting 2025 COLA Increase Should Do This By November 20
A free my Social Security Account will allow recipients to view the latest COLA notices detailing the exact amount they will receive starting next year.
2025 Medicare Part B premium increase outpaces both Social Security COLA and inflation
Medicare Part B premiums are rising again in 2025. The jump outpaces both Social Security's 2025 COLA and inflation, further squeezing seniors.
What Is a Social Security COLA and How Can It Affect Your Retirement Plan in 2025?
The most direct and obvious effect of the new COLA is the increase in monthly benefits. If your monthly Social Security benefit is $1,000 this year, it will be $1,025 starting in January 2025. If it's $2,000 now, it'll be $2,050.
Social Security changes: Some will get 2 November payments; COLA increase may start in December
In December, SSI recipients will receive their payments a day early – Dec. 31 – because Jan. 1 is the New Year’s Day holiday. These checks will reflect two different amounts because the 2025 Cost of Living Adjustment increase will apply to the payment made on Dec. 31.
Kokua Line: Does Social Security ask for COLA update?
This is my first year on Social Security. Do I have to update any forms to get the COLA ? I think this is a scam, but I thought I should check. Answer : No, you don’t have to update forms to receive the annual cost-of-living adjustment ;
4 Things All Retirees Need to Know About Social Security COLAs
Although Social Security's annual adjustment is mathematically fair, the procedure still arguably leaves retirees at a disadvantage. That is, by the time recipients begin receiving their bigger payments, they've been paying higher prices for everything for up to as much as a year.
All Social Security retirees should do this by November 20
Several dates throughout the year are important for Social Security. Here's why retirees should mark Nov. 20 on their calendar.
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Medicare premiums quickly outpace Social Security COLA
That's because in 2025, Medicare Part B premiums will rise more than twice as fast as Social Security's cost-of-living ...
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Goodbye to Social Security notices if you don't do this: retirees who must do this for their checks by Nov. 20
The Social Security Administration announced the 2025 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increase in October. Beneficiaries will see their payment amount boosted by 2.5% next year to avoid ...
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All Social Security retirees should do this by Nov. 20
Here's why. In October, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced the COLA for 2025. Each year, benefits are ...
Social Security recipients get a raise soon. Scammers are on notice.
The agency is warning recipients of potential scam calls demanding personal data or even gift cards.
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Kokua Line: Don’t fall for COLA scam that targets retirees
Question: This is my first year on Social Security. Do I have to update any forms to get the COLA? I think this is a scam, ...
An Unpleasant Surprise Awaits Some Social Security Beneficiaries in the New Year
Considering how important Social Security is to seniors, it should come as no surprise that the reveal of the program's ...
Social Security Deposits of up to $4,873 To Be Paid Out This Week
Social Security checks worth up to $4,873 will be paid out later this week.
13 Skyrocketing Costs That Impact Your Social Security Budget in 2025
Every year, the Social Security Administration (SSA) provides a cost-of-living adjustment to help beneficiaries keep up with ...