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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.
The general Social Security earnings-test limit in 2025 is $23,400 (up from $22,320 in 2024). You'll have $1 in Social Security withheld for every $2 you earn above that limit.
In 2025, Social Security retirees are going to see more money in their monthly benefit checks. That's because seniors get a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), or benefits increase, in most years ...
Image source: Getty Images. Retirees at age 70 will get the largest nominal-dollar COLAs in 2025. The average Social Security benefit for retired workers was $1,920 in September 2024. That figure ...
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 ...
At the start of 2024, seniors on Social Security saw their monthly benefits rise by 3.2%. And given that annual inflation has dipped below that level in recent months, the hope is that 2024's cost ...
The Social Security Administration can't calculate the official 2025 COLA until the Labor Department publishes the Consumer Price Index data for September. That will happen on Thursday, Oct. 10 ...
Here's the big picture: While the 2.5% COLA in 2025 is the smallest increase in Social Security benefits in four years -- 3.2% in 2024, 8.7% in 2023, and 5.9% in 2022 -- that means prices across ...