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The latest cost-of-living-adjustment estimate for Social Security benefits next year is expected to be about 2.5%, according ...

Below are the latest expert predictions for what the 2025 COLA could be as of September 2024. For more, don't miss how to ...

Following the July inflation report, the nonpartisan senior advocacy group The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) was forecasting ...

Social Security's COLA is one of the most valuable aspects of the program's design. It has always provided invaluable protection. Even an inflation rate as low as 2% cuts the purchasing power of a ...

In 2024, Social Security recipients received a 3.2% adjustment. The average retired worker benefit lands at roughly $1,900 ...

Location can also play a role because certain states tend to have higher incomes and subsequently higher Social Security payments.

The actual cost-of-living adjustment for 2025 for Social Security benefits will be announced in mid-October. Early estimates ...

According to recent studies, social security is likely decreasing the cost-of-living adjustment for beneficiaries in 2025.

By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer Social Security beneficiaries may see a modest increase in their benefits next year, with ...