Millions of Supplementary Security Income (SSI) recipients will get two payments in September due to timing.
The first SSI payment totaling as much as $841 will be sent out starting on Sept. 1, while the second will arrive by the end of that month, according to the Social Security Administration.
The payment is due to a technicality as some months start on a Sunday. Three months in 2022 gave or will give SSI recipients a payment twice a month, including April, September, and December.
But it does not mean that a person will receive more months, according to a schedule posted by the agency (pdf). The Social Security payment sent out on Sept. 30 will replace the one for Oct. 1—similar to the one that was sent out on April 30, which replaced the May 1 payment….