Social Security Starts Sending Average $2,000 Payments Today — See If You’re Eligible
Today, millions of Americans across the country are receiving Social Security payments, with the average monthly check hitting nearly $2,000 for retirees. The U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) is distributing benefits as part of its monthly payment schedule, continuing to support retirees, disabled individuals, and survivors.
Who Is Getting Paid Today?
Social Security payments are made every month, but not all recipients get their money on the same day. The SSA divides the payment schedule based on the recipient’s birthday to streamline the process.
For those whose birthdays fall between the 21st and 31st of any month, today is the official payment date. If your birthday is in this range, you can expect your payment to land in your bank account or mail box today, Wednesday...