Understanding Cost of Living Adjustments for Social Security Benefits in 2025
Wednesday, 25 September 2024, 09:56
Key Dates for COLA Implementation in 2025
The Social Security Administration establishes specific dates for the cost of living adjustment (COLA) that will directly affect your retirement benefits.
- December 2024: This is when the COLA will be applied to your payment.
- January 2025: The adjustment reflects your financial planning for the upcoming year.
- Monthly Payments: Social Security checks are typically received in the month following when they are due.
Understanding Adjustments
For many seniors and those receiving welfare and unemployment, knowing how the cost of living adjustment impacts your income from retirement and pension benefits is crucial for financial security.
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