Social Security 2025 Raise For Married Couples. For those receiving smaller social security checks—like spousal or divorce. Updated eligibility requirements for 2025.

According to the ssa, the 2.5% increase will translate to an additional $49 for the average retiree, increasing the average monthly check from $1,927 to $1,976. Social security benefits and supplemental security income (ssi) payments for more than 72.5 million americans will increase 2.5% in 2025, the social security administration announced today.