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In 2025, nearly 73 million Social Security and SSI recipients will see their benefits increase by 2.5%. That’s just under the 2.5% by which the average COLA boosted benefits over the last decade.
The Social Security Administration announced recently that seniors will get a 2.5% benefits increase for the 2025 year. That amounts to around $49 more in monthly benefits for the average retiree.
Image source: Getty Images. 1. Social Security benefits are rising by 2.5%. Each year, Social Security benefits are eligible for an automatic cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA.
Jan. 3: People who claimed Social Security before May 1997 or who receive both Social Security and SSI will see their new 2025 COLA reflected when they receive their checks on this day. Jan. 8 ...
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients will receive their next payment on February 1, 2023. SSI benefits are usually paid on the first unless the date falls on a weekend, in which case ...
How the 2025 COLA compares to recent adjustments. As of August 2024, the average Social Security recipient received a monthly benefit of $1,783.55.But the average retired worker did a bit better ...
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That's considerably lower than the 3.2% raise seniors on Social Security received this past January. But again, inflation was also higher in late 2023 than it's been in recent months.