The Social Security Administration (SSA) has confirmed the final three payment dates for November 2024. These dates apply to eligible recipients of Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), and retirement benefits.
Whether you qualify for SSI, SSDI, or retirement benefits, understanding these schedules is essential to ensure you receive your payments on time.
Remaining Payment Dates in November 2024
1. November 20, 2024
This date applies to SSDI and retirement beneficiaries who meet the following criteria:
- Birth Date: Between the 11th and 20th of any month.
- Start Date: Began receiving benefits after May 1997.
- Program: SSDI or retirement benefits (not SSI).
2. November 27, 2024
This payment date applies to SSDI and retirement beneficiaries who:
- Birth Date: Between the 21st and 31st of any month.
- Start Date: Began receiving benefits after May 1997.
3. November 29, 2024
The final November payment is for SSI recipients. This payment is issued early due to December 1 falling on a Sunday. SSI payments typically arrive on the first day of the month, but the SSA adjusts for weekends and holidays.
Payment Amounts for November
The amounts vary based on the type of benefit and eligibility factors:
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
- Average SSI Payment: $697.
- Maximum SSI Payment:
- $943 for individuals.
- $1,415 for eligible married couples.
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
- Average SSDI Payment: $1,542.
- Maximum SSDI Payment: $3,822 for high earners.
Retirement Benefits
- Average Retirement Payment: $1,924.
- Maximum Retirement Payment:
- $4,873 for high earners filing at age 70.
- $2,710 for early filers at age 62.
Key Notes on Eligibility
- SSI Payments:
- For low-income individuals with disabilities, seniors, or blind individuals.
- Payments are not affected by SSDI or retirement pay schedules.
- SSDI Payments:
- Based on disability and work history.
- Payments are scheduled by birth date.
- Retirement Benefits:
- Based on work history and age of filing.
- Higher payments are available for those who delay filing until age 70.
What to Do If Your Payment Is Late
If you don’t receive your payment on the scheduled date:
- Wait Three Business Days: Most delays are temporary due to banking issues.
- Check Your My Social Security Account: Verify payment status online at ssa.gov.
- Contact Your Bank: Ensure there are no issues with your account.
- Reach Out to SSA: Call 1-800-772-1213 if the delay persists beyond three days.
The three remaining Social Security payments for November 2024 ensure that eligible beneficiaries receive their funds as scheduled.
SSI recipients will receive their December payment early on November 29, while SSDI and retirement beneficiaries will follow the regular Wednesday-based schedule.
If you have any concerns or questions, consult the SSA’s official website or contact their helpline for assistance.
