Social Security 2025: Retirees and Disabled to Receive Higher Payments
Social Security benefits will increase by 2.5% in 2025, providing retirees and disabled workers with more money in their pockets every month. The boost begins in January 2025 and will assist over 71 million Americans in keeping pace with increasing costs. This is for individuals who receive retirement, disability, or survivor benefits. The increase is intended to assist Social Security recipients in paying for daily expenses as prices continue to increase. Social Security Increase Alert Key Details Information COLA for 2025 2.5% increase Average benefit for retired workers From $1,927 to $1,976 per month Average benefit for retired couples From $3,014 to $3,089 per month WEP & GPO Repeal Full benefits restored for many public sector retirees Disbursement Start Date January 2025 Max SSI Monthly …