Social Security 2025 Cola Increase News. Social security benefits and supplemental security income (ssi) payments for more than 72.5 million americans will increase by 2.5% in 2025. We're a couple of days away from the new year, and that means the next social security checks will include the 2025 cola increase.
How much is the increase: That totals out to over 72.5 million people across the nation getting around a $50.