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Fortune
Alicia Adamczyk

Social Security recipients will get smallest cost-of-living adjustment in years in 2025

(Credit: MixMedia)

Retirees and other beneficiaries of Social Security benefits and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments will see their monthly checks increase by 2.5% in 2025. That's about $50 more per month on average, starting in January.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced the annual cost-of-living adjustment Thursday after September’s inflation numbers were released. This follows a 3.2% bump this year and a massive 8.7% jump in 2022.

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