The Expected 2025 Social Security COLA Just Increased -- But Here Are 2 Big Reasons It Isn't Enough

Inflation has certainly cooled off from its 2022 peak, but it isn't gone. As a result, Social Security beneficiaries can expect a significant cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, to increase their benefits in 2025. However, there's more to the story. In this video, I'll discuss two big reasons the COLA might not be enough for retirees to keep up with the cost of living.

*The video was published on July 19, 2024.

The $22,924 Social Security bonus most retirees completely overlook

If you're like most Americans, you're a few years (or more) behind on your retirement savings. But a handful of little-known "Social Security secrets" could help ensure a boost in your retirement income. For example: one easy trick could pay you as much as $22,924 more... each year! Once you learn how to maximize your Social Security benefits, we think you could retire confidently with the peace of mind we're all after. Simply click here to discover how to learn more about these strategies.

View the "Social Security secrets" ›

The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

Matthew Frankel is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through their link, they will earn some extra money that supports their channel. Their opinions remain their own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.

The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.

Tags

More Related Articles

Info icon

This data feed is not available at this time.

Data is currently not available

Sign up for the TradeTalks newsletter to receive your weekly dose of trading news, trends and education. Delivered Wednesdays.