Estimated 2025 Cola For Social Security. That's down from the 3.2% increase for. Discover how the 2025 social security cola impacts retirees' purchasing power and its effect on social security benefits.

For 2025, checks going to retired social security recipients may increase by an estimated $48, rising from $1,920 to $1,968. That’s down from the 3.2% we saw this year, and it would be the smallest.