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By now, all seniors on Social Security should have gotten their first checks for 2025. With the latest 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in effect, the average benefit has climbed to $1,976 ...
It ranks as the 12th highest COLA since 2001 and sits just under the 2.58% average of the past 25 years. The table below, ranked from largest to smallest COLA, shows exactly how it stacks up. Rank
The Social Security Administration has announced a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment for recipients in 2025, the smallest such increase since 2021.
COLA has varied widely over the past 10 years. The lowest COLA in that timeframe was in 2016 at 0.0%, and the highest was in 2023, when COLA was a whopping 8.7%. The Social Security 2024 COLA ...
Unless the U.S. government's September 2023 inflation report drops some kind of unforeseen surprise, you can expect the 2024 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to be somewhere in the...
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 ...
Since COLAs became automatic in 1975, the average COLA has been 3.75% if you include this year's COLA. At 2.5%, the 2025 COLA is below average and the lowest since the 1.3% COLA in 2021. The good ...
Source: Social Security Administration. Since 2014, the average COLA has landed at 2.6%. In some ways, it's a good thing that these adjustments are much lower than they were decades ago.