2026 Social Security payments will hit bank accounts this week - and they may be bigger

Here's when you can expect your first payment of the new year. Plus, everything you should know about 2026 changes.

Social Security Payment Dates 2026 What to Expect and When Your Benefits Will Arrive

The Social Security Administration typically follows a schedule for when it mails out its checks. Here's when to expect your ...

Social Security checks go out this week. Here are the changes for 2026

If you receive Social Security benefits in 2026, there are several changes to the program that will impact your payments.
Austin American-Statesman

When do I get my Social Security benefits? First round of December payments arrives Wednesday

Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, some will receive their December benefits this week. The Social Security Administration’s yearly distribution schedules ...
USA Today

When do you get your SSI check for January 2026? See payment schedule

Before the end of the year, those who get Supplemental Security Income checks will get a second December check –but it's not a bonus. That's because it's actually beneficiaries' check for January.
Yahoo

Some Social Security recipients won't get a check in November. See payment schedule

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the government shutdown continues, Social Security recipients may be concerned about their benefits. Rest assured, Social ...