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That’s a significant drop from the average monthly increase of about $146 based on the 2023 COLA. Many Social Security recipients won’t even get the full COLA next year because of the higher ...
This is intended to help seniors and other Social Security recipients keep up with inflation and is based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) data from the third quarter of 2024. While the 2.5% COLA isn ...
The jump in the 2025 Medicare Part B premium outpaces both inflation and the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Annual inflation rose 3.2% in October and COLA for 2025 will be 2.5% ...
America's seniors will pay more for their health care in the new year, as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced that premiums for its Part B plan will increase by ...
3. Maximum Social Security benefit also set to increase. The maximum Social Security benefit for a worker retiring at full retirement age will increase from $3,822 in 2024 to $4,018 in 2025. This ...
In fact, next year's 2.5% bump is higher than the 2010's average COLA of 1.4%, and is similar to the average since 1983 (after the soaring inflation of the preceding decade). What it means for ...
The percent increase then becomes the COLA in the following year. For instance, the CPI-W increased 2.5% in the third quarter of 2024, which means Social Security benefits will get a 2.5% COLA in ...
So all told, a 2.5% raise in 2025 may go further than expected. 2. It's fairly in line with the average COLA over the past 10 years. A 2.5% Social Security COLA might seem stingy compared to ...