Social Security Benefits News 2024

Social Security Benefits News 2024. The average social security benefit for retired workers was $1,920 in september 2024. Retirees are looking at an average monthly bump of $48, or an increase of 2.5%, according to projections released on wednesday.

A social security spousal rule that was around for decades ended this year for the last eligible retirees — those who turned 70 on jan. Beginning in january 2024, checks reflecting those increases.