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The smallest COLA adjustment in four years. A mid-2% COLA may come as a surprise for many Social Security recipients after getting payout increases of 5.9% in 2022, 8.7% in 2023, and 3.2% last ...
And the most recent projection puts 2025's raise at 2.5%. That's not the best news. Not only is a 2.5% raise pretty mild to begin with, but it's also the smallest COLA to arrive since 2021. In ...
Analysts at advocacy group The Senior Citizens League, for example, estimated in mid-September that the 2025 COLA will be 2.5%. That's lower than this year's adjustment of 3.2% and less than the ...
Initial estimates are calling for a 2.5% Social Security COLA in 2025. That would make 2025's raise the smallest COLA to arrive in years and could put a lot of seniors in a tough financial spot ...
Across the 10 states where retired-worker benefits will increase most substantially, the median raise would range from $50.60 per month to $54.60 per month if the COLA indeed lands at 2.6% ...
Following August inflation data, TSCL revised its forecast for Social Security's 2025 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) down to 2.5% (It had been 2.6%). Either way, retired workers and other ...
Here are a couple of key reasons why. 1. The most recent COLA estimate is lower than previous ones. In July, the nonpartisan Senior Citizens League projected that 2025's Social Security COLA would ...
Under the 1983 amendments to Social Security, a previously enacted increase in the payroll tax rate was accelerated, additional employees were added to the system, the full-benefit retirement age was slowly increased, and up to one-half of the value of the Social Security benefit was made potentially taxable income.