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

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 eight days. Here is everything you need to know about December’s Social Security payments,

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.

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

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.

A 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment increase will mean an extra $50 a month for most Social Security and SSI recipients.

Some Social Security recipients may have an odd payout of their benefits this month all thanks to the calendar.

For more, here's our essential Social Security cheat sheet, and don't miss the Social Security payment schedule and how to apply for Social Security Disability Insurance. What is

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has officially announced a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) that will provide extra money for retirees starting January 1, 2025. This adjustment will result in a 2.