What to know about Social Security's December schedule and COLA increase
Social Security beneficiaries have some changes coming in December and January, due to quirks of the calendar and a payment hike.
2025 Social Security COLA falls short for retirees — here’s why
Inflation has steadily declined this year, prompting the Social Security Administration to issue the lowest COLA since 2020. 🚨 Don’t miss this amazing Black Friday Move! Get
Social Security Benefits Get a Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) in 2025, and It's a Big Deal for Retirees
Social Security payments receive annual cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) to protect the purchasing power of benefits from inflation. Americans have ranked inflation as their most pressing financial concern for three consecutive years,
I'm not counting on Social Security COLAs to carry me through retirement. Here's my plan.
Broadly speaking, the older you are, the less exposure to the stock market you're supposed to take on. When you need safety and certainty, more reliable investments like interest-bearing bonds and even higher-yielding cash balances are prioritized. And understandably so.
2025 Social Security payments: When will the first COLA adjusted payments arrive?
Those born between the 1st and 10th of any date will be paid on the first wednesday of the month. The SSA pays those with birthdays between the 11th and 20th second wednesday, and all the remaining beneficiaries on the third wednesday of the month.
2 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Changes Retirees Really Want to See
The 2025 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) came in at just 2.5%. For years, groups like The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) have been calling for changes to the way the government calculates COLAs,
Social Security COLA 2025: Here's How Much More Money You'll Get in January
The 2025 Social Security COLA is about to go into effect. Here's how much more money you can expect in your check.
What the cost-of-living adjustment increase in Social Security means
A 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment increase will mean an extra $50 a month for most Social Security and SSI recipients.
The 2025 Social Security COLA Was Announced Last Month. Here's What That Means for Retirees
But a 2.5% COLA for 2025 stings because it's the smallest one to arrive in years. At the start of 2024, seniors on Social ...
Social Security payments different this month due to calendar
Some Social Security recipients may have an odd payout of their benefits this month all thanks to the calendar.
2025 Medicare Part B premium increase outpaces both Social Security COLA and inflation
Medicare Part B premiums are rising again in 2025. The jump outpaces both Social Security's 2025 COLA and inflation, further ...
If You're on Social Security, Do This Before Dec. 31
The good news is that the Social Security Administration (SSA) should be sending you a letter this month detailing how your ...
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Social Security COLA Is 2.5% for 2025: What to Know
The Social Security annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2025 is 2.5%, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced Thursday. This is the smallest increase since 2020, as ...