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babylonsister

(172,443 posts) Fri Oct 24, 2025, 09:41 AM Oct 24

Social Security Recipients Get 2.8% Boost [View all]

https://politicalwire.com/2025/10/24/social-security-recipients-get-2-8-boost/

Social Security Recipients Get 2.8% Boost
October 24, 2025 at 9:33 am EDT By Taegan Goddard

Millions of Social Security recipients will see a 2.8 percent cost-of-living increase in their monthly checks next year, the Washington Post reports.

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Social Security Recipients Get 2.8% Boost [View all] babylonsister Oct 24 OP

Meanwhile the Medicare B premium is going up 11% dflprincess Oct 24 #1

Yep, and even if you have a Medicare Advantage plan with $0 premium Jersey Devil Oct 24 #3

Meanwhile, the Medicare cost goes from $185 to @206.50 Jersey Devil Oct 24 #2

At least Social Security goes up. PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 24 #4