Social Security Update: SSDI Payments for October—Who Gets Paid This Wednesday?
According to Marca, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a vital lifeline for 7.8 million Americans. Staying informed about the latest news regarding payment dates is crucial for beneficiaries. If you rely on SSDI benefits, read on to find out when you can expect your next payment.
Payment Schedule Overview
SSDI payments are typically disbursed on the second, third, and fourth Wednesday of each month. Your specific payment date is determined by your date of birth:
- Born between the 1st and 10th: Payment on the second Wednesday of the month.
- Born between the 11th and 20th: Payment on the third Wednesday.
- Born between the 21st and 31st: Payment on the fourth Wednesday.
Upcoming Payment Dates
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Who Will Receive Payments on October 23?
According to the SSDI payment calendar, beneficiaries born between the 11th and 20th of the month will receive their payment on Wednesday, October 23. If this is your birth date range, keep an eye on your bank account for your deposit.
If you were born between the 1st and 10th, you should have received your SSDI payment on Wednesday, October 16. Those born between the 21st and 31st can expect their payment to arrive on Wednesday, October 30.
What to Do If Your Payment Is Delayed
If your payment is delayed, the Social Security Administration (SSA) advises waiting three business days before taking action. If your payment has not arrived within this timeframe, check with your bank to ensure there are no issues. If everything is fine on their end, reach out to your nearest Social Security Office to address any concerns.
Additional Payment Information
For those who have been on SSDI since before May 1997 or who receive both SSDI and Supplemental Security Income (SSI), your Social Security payment date is the 3rd of each month. SSI payments are deposited on the 1st.
SSDI benefits help eligible workers cover monthly expenses based on their work history. These payments are typically delivered via direct deposit into your bank account each month. Staying on top of updates is essential to ensure you receive the benefits you’re entitled to.
