As January 1 is a federal holiday, SSI recipients are scheduled to receive their January 2026 payment a day early—on December ...

Monthly payment dates vary based on birthdate, with SSI payments typically arriving on the first of each month and traditional benefits distributed on the second, third, and fourth Wednesdays.

Some payments from the U.S. Social Security Administration will arrive a little bit differently this December.

The Social Security Administration distributes benefits to almost 74 million people each month. Here is when to expect yours in December.

Social Security payments for the month of December follow a normal schedule. A 2.8% cost-of-living increase (COLA) starting January 2026.

A typical month involves a series of Social Security payments with dates based on the type of benefits you receive or a person’s date of birth. Some months, however, the calendar necessitates moving ...

Social Security benefits for December will be issued as per the SSA calendar, with a COLA increase of 2.8% starting in ...

Social Security payments in August will go out on a normal schedule, but if you were overpaid in the past, you may not be getting as much as you expected. The Social Security Administration announced ...

The Social Security Administration distributes benefits to almost 74 million people each month. Here is when to expect yours in December.

Social Security payments for the month of November follow a normal schedule, with just two months before the upcoming cost-of-living increase kicks in. Social Security benefits – paid mostly to ...

Social Security payments for December are about to be sent to recipients ahead of January's scheduled cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Benefits will be paid as usual in December, following the ...