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Social Security and SSI to Rise 2.5% in 2025 — Check How Much You’ll Get
Social Security and SSI benefits will rise 2.5% in 2025, impacting over 72 million Americans.
$1,700 Monthly Bonus for Seniors Arrives in May 2025; Are You on the List to Receive It?
Rumors of a $1,700 monthly bonus for seniors in May 2025 are circulating—but what’s the real story? While there’s no official new payment, some seniors may receive three deposits this month due to the calendar. If you’re on SSI and Social Security, May could bring a financial bump. Here's a complete guide on who qualifies, when payments arrive, budgeting tips, and how to make the most of it.
Three Social Security Deposits in May? Here’s Who Qualifies for This Rare Payout
Some Social Security recipients may receive three payments in May 2025 due to how the calendar aligns. If you collect both SSI and SSA and started benefits before May 1997, expect deposits on May 1, May 3, and May 30. While this may seem like a bonus, it isn’t—the third payment is your June SSI, paid early.
Want the Most from Social Security? U.S. Officials Say Retire at This Golden Age
Delaying Social Security until age 70 can supercharge your retirement income, boosting monthly payments by 24% or more compared to claiming at 67.
Social Security’s June Surprise: $967 Payment Incoming, Here’s the Exact Date
In June 2025, SSI recipients will receive their monthly payment of up to $967 early, on May 30, due to a calendar adjustment. This is not a bonus check, but your regular June benefit issued ahead of schedule.
Your SSDI Payment May Not Be Safe; State Tax Bills Could Hit This Week
Your SSDI payment may not be as protected as you think. New state tax bills could reduce your monthly income, depending on where you live.
Millions More on Social Security: The Startling Spike You Need to Know About
In 2025, millions more Americans are receiving Social Security, driven by policy reforms and demographic shifts. With a 2.5% COLA, WEP/GPO repeals, and SSA leadership changes, staying informed is more essential than ever.
Retiring at 65? Think Again; SSA Quietly Raises Full Benefits Age Starting This Month
The Social Security Administration has raised the Full Retirement Age to 66 years and 10 months for those born in 1959.
Americans Are Claiming Social Security Early in Droves; Here’s What They Fear Most
A record number of Americans are claiming Social Security early in 2025, fearing benefit cuts and system instability.
More Money, New Rules: How Social Security Is Changing This November for Retirees
Social Security is changing this November for retirees, with big updates like higher benefit payments, tax deductions, and the repeal of controversial provisions.
