Social Security: May SSI payment schedule | Calendar | MIX

The United States Social Security Administration (SSA) has notified that the disbursement of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for the month of May 2024 is about to begin. When exactly? Here at Gestión Mix, I will detail everything you need to know about this particular Social Security payment, which can only be accessed by certain groups of the American population.

For those who are not aware, SSI benefits are intended exclusively for people with physical disabilities who face income limitations. Generally, the amount does not exceed US$1,000, specifically being US$943, and is granted under certain tax conditions.

Next, I will let you know the SSI payment date for the month of May and the amount of money you can receive according to your category.

The Social Security Administration must make the following payments in the month of May, as established in its annual calendar.

• May 1: The payment corresponds to those who submitted their retirement application before May 1997.
• May 8: The second Wednesday of each month corresponds to the payment to those retired after May 1997 and born between the 1st and 10th of any month.
• 15 th of May: The second Wednesday of each month is paid to retirees after May 1997 and born between the 11th and 20th of any month.
• March 22: The fourth Wednesday of the month must be paid to retirees after May 1997 and born between the 21st and 31st of any month.

Below are the average amounts that beneficiaries of the SSI program will receive in February, according to the SSA.

• Individual Average Payments: US$943
• Average payments per couple: US$1,415
• Essential people: US$473.

Checks issued by the Social Security Administration can vary significantly as they are directly associated with retirement age and contributions made during your working career. Below are the amounts corresponding to the month of March 2024, depending on the time of retirement:

• The average payment for a retiree is US$1,907.
• People who retired early, at age 62, receive a maximum of US$2,710 per month.
• For those who retired at age 67, their monthly payment can be up to US$3,822.
• Those who delayed their retirement until age 70 can obtain a maximum payment of up to US$4,873.

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