Social Security 2025 Cola Increase Payments. The latest cola is 2.5 percent for social security benefits and ssi payments. Social security benefits and supplemental security income (ssi) payments for more than 72.5 million americans will increase 2.5% in 2025, the social security administration announced today.

How much is the increase: The 2025 cola adjustment offers a financial uplift to millions of retirees and other social security beneficiaries, ensuring that benefits keep pace with inflation.