4 Social Security Rule Changes Taking Effect in April 2025
If you're receiving Social Security benefits, you've now had a couple of months to get used to your new checks since the 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) took effect in January. Under normal circumstances, your benefit would likely remain the same for the rest of the year, but 2025 is proving to be anything but ordinary for Social Security.Four key changes are about to go into effect. Some could improve your life while others could lead to new headaches or may not affect you at all. But they're still worth keeping in the back of your mind in case you encounter them in the future.Image source: Getty Images.Continue reading

If you're receiving Social Security benefits, you've now had a couple of months to get used to your new checks since the 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) took effect in January. Under normal circumstances, your benefit would likely remain the same for the rest of the year, but 2025 is proving to be anything but ordinary for Social Security.
Four key changes are about to go into effect. Some could improve your life while others could lead to new headaches or may not affect you at all. But they're still worth keeping in the back of your mind in case you encounter them in the future.
Image source: Getty Images.