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  • Attorney Eric S. McDaniel

New Year, New Benefit Amounts

Cost of Living Adjustment and Social Security Benefits for 2024


Individuals receiving Social Security benefits for 2024 will see another increase in their benefit amount with the Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA). Retirement and Disability benefits will increase by 3.2% for this year.  


Benefits Increase, Cost of Living Adjustment 2024

Income thresholds for disability eligibility, also known as Substantial Gainful Activity (SGA), will increase to $1,550.00 ($2,590.00 if blind) in gross monthly income.  Finally, disability recipients attempting to work can earn $1,110.00 in gross income per month without affecting their benefits under the "Trial Work Period" rule.


Have questions about your benefits or eligibility? Call the experienced attorneys at The Law Office of Malyuk McDaniel Kasper LLC today! 330.929.9700

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