Social Security Administration 2025 Cola. Here's how much the average retirement check will increase in january. The social security administration has announced a 2.5 percent boost to benefits for 2025 —in line with forecasters' predictions.

Social security benefits and supplemental security income (ssi) payments for more than 72.5 million americans will increase by 2.5% in 2025. These newly issued numbers will have an impact on monthly social security benefits payouts for retirees, as well as recipients of social security disability benefits and survivor benefits , over the forthcoming year.