Social Security Cola 2025 Announcement Time. While there's still a bit of time left before an official 2025 social security cola announcement hits, there's lots to know about next year's raise right now. That's considerably lower than the 3.2% cola seniors received at the start of 2024.

Social security payments got a cola in 2025 to protect benefits from inflation a 2024 nationwide retirement institute survey found that 66% of adults did not know social. The increase will begin with benefits that social security beneficiaries receive in january 2025.