Social Security beneficiaries have some changes coming in December and January, due to quirks of the calendar and a payment hike.

Social Security payments are typically paid out starting on the 2nd Wednesday of the month. The remaining two payments will be paid out on the following two Wednesdays of the month. Which week you receive your payment depends on your birthdate. There is one big exception, which I'll cover below.

The first round of December’s Social Security payments, worth up to $4,873 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70, will go out to the first group of retirees in one week. Here is all you need to know about this month’s Social Security payments,

Social Security payments serve as a financial lifeline for millions of Americans, especially retirees and disabled individuals. In December 2024, some recipients will receive payme

People living with disabilities can expect to see their December Supplemental Security Income checks, worth up to $943, on Nov. 29.

If you’re wondering when to expect your payments this December, read on for the complete Social Security calendar.

Social Security checks worth up to $4,873 will arrive today, December 3. The retirement benefit is sent out to Americans that have been claiming Social Security since 1997. Those claiming both retirement and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) will receive their retirement check today,