Expected Social Security Cola For 2025. Social security checks are getting bigger in 2025. Social security recipients may have to lower their expectations of the amount of benefits they will be receiving in the next year.

Nearly 68 million social security beneficiaries will see a 2.5% cola beginning in january 2025. Now, experts are predicting that the cola rate will drop again in the new year, with a 2025 rate increase of just 2.5%.