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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 ...
Here's an example: The median retired-worker benefit is $1,673 per month in Mississippi, the lowest in the United States, so a 2.5% COLA would add about $41.80 to the monthly payout.
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 increase was a lower 3.2%. Source: Social Security ...
Retired workers in these 10 states will receive the largest cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) in absolute dollars next year. Social Security's 2025 COLA Is Official: Retirees in These 10 States ...
So, the cumulative COLA in the last two years should have been 6.8%, but benefits only increased 5.8%. For context, the average retired worker received $1,905 per month in December 2023.
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The 2025 COLA of 2.5% is lower than the 3.4% received this year and well below the 8.7% received in 2023. However, it's nearly in line with the average annual Social Security benefits increase in ...
The average monthly Social Security benefit is expected to rise from $1,927 to $1,976 once 2025's COLA takes effect. That's a $49 increase. But that doesn't mean you should automatically expect ...