Understanding Social Security COLA Adjustments for 2025

Understanding Social Security COLA Adjustments for 2025

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the percentage increase in the Social Security COLA for 2025?

1.5%

2.0%

2.5%

3.0%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When will most people receive their first COLA-adjusted payment in 2025?

January 15, 2025

January 3, 2025

December 31, 2024

January 8, 2025

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you were born between the 11th and the 20th of the month, when will your adjusted payment arrive?

January 8

January 15

January 22

January 3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can recipients check the exact amount of their COLA increase?

By visiting a local Social Security office

By calling the Social Security hotline

By waiting for a notice in the mail

By logging into their my Social Security account online

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to know the exact date of your Social Security payment?

To plan vacations

To manage monthly budgets effectively

To avoid late fees on bills

To ensure timely tax filing