This month you are going to get more money in your Social Security check.
Sadly, it won't be nearly as high as the cost-of-living increase of 2023, which was a tidy 8.7 percent.
This year, the increase is 3.2 percent.
For the average Social Security benefit of $1793.51, that means on increase of about $57.39.

Allyson Good curates senior living, health, and family content. She is formerly the Managing Editor of Active Life, a print newspaper published in 2016-2017 for seniors, choosing practical articles on health, money, safety, and everyday living for older readers. She is also an avid gardener and offers up Garden Hints and Tips on a regular basis.
