The Social Security Administration will pay benefits this Thursday, September 3, to a specific group of beneficiaries in the United States, according to the agency’s official payment calendar.
Knowing the payment calendar helps beneficiaries determine when to expect their deposit and avoid confusion over apparent delays.
The Social Security payment on September 3 primarily goes to people who began receiving benefits before May 1997.
It also applies to certain beneficiaries who receive both Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI).
Social Security Payment Arrives Today: Who Gets Paid on September 3? – PHOTO: Shutterstock In these cases, the SSA schedules Social Security payments for the 3rd of the month, while SSI is normally paid on the 1st.
However, that figure is only an average. An individual payment may be higher or lower, depending on factors such as lifetime earnings and the age at which the person applied for benefits.
Beneficiaries who are not part of the group receiving a payment this Thursday must check their birthdate.
Social Security Payment Arrives Today: Who Gets Paid on September 3? – Infographic created by MundoNOW – Source: ssa.gov The September payment calendar establishes the following dates:
The SSA recommends waiting three additional mailing days after the expected payment date before contacting the agency about money that has not arrived.
Therefore, beneficiaries who do not see a deposit this Thursday are not necessarily experiencing a delay: their payment may be scheduled for one of the following Wednesdays in September.
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