Social Security, COLA

I'm Not Counting on Social Security COLAs to Carry Me Through Retirement. Here's What I'm Doing to Combat Inflation Instead.
Social Security typically announces its cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in October for the upcoming year. Some years bring a generous boost, like 2023's whopping 8.7% increase. But other years? Not so much.
Social Security checks increasing for COLA adjustment
The Cost of Living Adjustment is rising in 2025, which will change the amount of money people will receive in their Social Security checks.
Social Security's full retirement age is increasing in 2025: What to know
The full retirement age for Social Security is set to increase in 2025, with the age for new retirees to claim and receive their full benefit rising to 66 years and 10 months.
Social Security 2025: Here's What the COLA Increase Means for Your Wallet
Social Security COLA increase goes into effect in just a few weeks. Here's what it means for your monthly check going forward.
Your 2025 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Might Not Go as Far as You Expect. Here's Why
All Social Security beneficiaries are getting a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) next year -- or at least they are on paper. This will increase monthly benefit amounts for all recipients, including those claiming spousal Social Security.
Social Security: What To Expect in 2025
Social Security recipients will see changes to their entitlements in the New Year, with the maximum benefit for 2025 at $4,018 per month.
Major changes coming to Social Security regardless of Trump’s presence
Here’s a rundown of four shifts to Social Security benefits you can prepare for ahead of the holidays, largely due to ...
This flaw in Social Security benefit calculation will cost retirees $120 on average in 2025
The Social Security Administration issues COLAs in most years to help Social Security benefits keep up with inflation.
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Will Social Security COLA go up in 2025? What Texans need to know about benefit increases
The COLA varies significantly from year to year. For 2024, the Social Security COLA was 3.2%. The Social Security Administration has announced a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for ...
Will Social Security Recipients Get Extra Money in January? What To Know
Social Security benefits are increasing for all recipients in January 2025 thanks to the cost-of-living adjustment.
Social Security gets a shake-up in 2025, and 3 changes may surprise retirees
Knowledge gaps can lead to costly financial planning mistakes, so everyone should make an effort to stay informed.
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Social Security Disability Insurance December 2024: The Last Check of the Year Arrives Tomorrow
The last round of Social Security Disability Insurance payments for December 2024 are landing a day early. Here's why.