The Social Security Administration's Cost of Living Adjustment for 2021 impacts the maximum federal SSI payment amount for 2021. We explain how much to expect on your monthly check, why that amount may be reduced or increased, remind you of increases in other federal social security benefits, and where to go for more information.
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0:00 Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment for 2021
0:14 Amount on SSI Checks
0:40 Increase or Decreases in Payment
1:14 Other Social Security Benefit Amounts for 2021
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