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Social Security pays benefits in the month following the month for which they are due. The payment you receive in October is for your September benefit. For most people, that payment arrives on the second, third or fourth Wednesday of the month, but there are several exceptions. Here are the Social Security payment dates for October 2024.
Published October 10, 2018. / Updated February 03, 2023. If you set benefits to begin at full retirement age (FRA) — 66 and 4 months for people born in 1956, 66 and 6 months for those born in 1957 and gradually rising to 67 for people born in 1960 and later — your first payment generally will arrive in the month after you attain that age.
Medicare premiums. If you are collecting Social Security and enrolled in Medicare, premiums for Part B, the part of Medicare that covers doctor visits and other outpatient treatment, are automatically deducted from your monthly benefit payment. Most people pay the “standard” Part B premium ($174.70 in 2024).
You can call Social Security at 800-772-1213 to ask about how your earnings might change your benefit. Apart from any earnings-based calculations, Social Security makes an annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to your benefit based on inflation, if any. The COLA for 2024 will be 3.2 percent, boosting the average retirement benefit by $59 a ...
The calculator provides an estimate of your monthly Social Security retirement benefit, based on your earnings history and age. Our tool also helps you see what percentage of daily expenses your payments can cover and how you can increase your payment by waiting to collect. It can tell you how your Social Security income could be affected if ...
Published March 25, 2021. While you can receive Social Security Disability Insurance benefits and workers’ compensation for the same disability, the amount of workers’ compensation can reduce your SSDI. That's true whether you are getting workers’ comp in installments or as a lump-sum settlement. In a lump-sum settlement, you agree to ...
The formula breaks down your average monthly wage into three parts. In 2024, it is: 90 percent of the first $1,174 of your AIME; plus 32 percent of any amount over $1,174 up to $7,078; plus 15 percent of any amount over $7,078. The sum of those three figures is your PIA, also known as your full or basic retirement benefit.
In 2024, beneficiaries who will not reach FRA until a later year have $1 withheld from their Social Security payment for every $2 in work income above $22,320 (up from $21,240 in 2023). For example, if you have a $40,000 job, your benefits for the year would be reduced by $8,840 — half the difference between $22,320 and $40,000.
Find clear answers on how Social Security works and how your benefits are calculated. Get expert advice on maximizing your monthly check, filing a disability claim and pursuing your rights as a divorced spouse or survivor.
AARP. En español. Published May 10, 2021. / Updated March 29, 2024. Back pay is an unofficial but widely used term for what the Social Security Administration (SSA) calls “past-due benefits,” payments to cover a period in which you were medically qualified for disability benefits but had not yet been approved to collect them.