Social Security and SSI Payments Arriving This Week. Millions of Americans will receive their Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments this week. Knowing the payment dates and eligibility rules helps make sure you get your money on time.
Social Security Payment Schedule: Week of May 27, 2025
The Social Security Administration (SSA) sends payments based on when recipients were born and the benefits they receive. Below is this week’s payment schedule:
| Payment Date | Eligible Recipients |
|---|---|
| May 28, 2025 | Retired workers, spouses, and survivors with birthdays from the 21st to 31st of any month |
| May 30, 2025 | SSI recipients getting their June payment early due to June 1 falling on a Sunday |
Note: SSI benefits usually go out on the first of each month. But if the first is a weekend or holiday, payments are moved to the previous business day.
Understanding Your Social Security Benefits
The amount you get from Social Security is based on your lifetime earnings and the age when you start claiming benefits.
| Retirement Age | Maximum Monthly Benefit (2025) |
|---|---|
| Age 62 | $2,831 |
| Age 67 | $4,018 |
| Age 70 | $5,108 |
To receive the maximum monthly benefit of $5,108 in 2025, you need to have earned the maximum taxable income for at least 35 years and delay your retirement benefits until you reach age 70.
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Details
SSI offers support to individuals with limited income and resources. Here are the maximum federal SSI amounts for 2025:
- Individuals: $967 per month
- Couples: $1,450 per month
Your actual payment may be different based on your living situation, additional income, and other personal factors.
Upcoming Social Security Payment Dates in June 2025
Here are the scheduled Social Security payment dates for June 2025:
| Payment Date | Eligible Recipients |
|---|---|
| June 3, 2025 | Those who started receiving benefits before May 1997 and individuals receiving both SSI and Social Security |
| June 11, 2025 | People with birthdays between the 1st and 10th of any month |
| June 18, 2025 | People with birthdays between the 11th and 20th of any month |
| June 25, 2025 | People with birthdays between the 21st and 31st of any month |
Keeping track of your payment schedule is important to avoid delays. Make sure you check your dates regularly and contact the SSA if you notice any problems.
FAQs
Why am I receiving my SSI payment on May 30 instead of June 1?
Because June 1, 2025, is a Sunday, SSI payments are sent out earlier—on Friday, May 30, 2025.
How can I qualify for the maximum Social Security benefit of $5,108?
To get the highest monthly benefit, you must have earned the maximum taxable amount for 35 years and wait until age 70 to start receiving benefits.
What should I do if I don’t receive my payment on time?
Wait three extra business days before reaching out. If the payment still hasn’t arrived, contact the SSA for assistance.
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