$300 Monthly Increase for Social Security

$300 Monthly Increase for Social Security in 2025: Lawyers Confirm COLA Adjustment Details

$300 Monthly Increase for Social Security in 2025: Lawyers Confirm COLA Adjustment Details

Anthony Lane

Social Security payments are rising in 2025 due to a 2.5% COLA, but public service retirees may see an extra $300+ monthly thanks to a new law repealing WEP and GPO. Legal experts confirm the change is retroactive to January, with some seeing over $1,000/month increases. Here’s who qualifies, how to check your benefits, and what steps to take next.