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You've decided that 2025 is the year you're finally going to claim Social Security. The government bases your Social Security benefits on your income during your working years and your age at sign-up.
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.
Image source: Getty Images. 1. The 2025 Social Security COLA. Social Security beneficiaries are getting a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, starting with the payment they receive in January ...
The maximum Social Security benefit can give you over $60,000 per year in retirement income. ... With the 2025 Social Security COLA now in effect, the maximum possible benefit for retirees has ...
In 2025, Social Security will tax wages up to $176,100, up from $168,600 in 2024. The change takes effect in January 2025, though the tax rate on those wages, 6.2 percent, will remain the same.
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.
Social Security benefits will get a boost, thanks to COLA ... while 2024 brought a smaller 3.2% increase. For 2025, the bump will be even smaller at 2.5%, which is the tiniest increase since 2021 ...
A 2.5 percent increase would raise the average Social Security payment for retired workers from $1,920.48 (as of August 2024) to $1,968.49 in 2025, an increase of $48.01. You’ll notice the COLA ...