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.
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Social Security Is Sending Four Payments in JanuaryHere's the Exact Day Your Check Will Arrive

Get the official Social Security payment schedule for January 2026. Find out your exact deposit date based on your birth date ...

When do Social Security checks go out in January? 2026 payment schedule

Most Social Security recipients will get their payments on the regular schedule, but some SSI checks will come early. Here's ...
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When to look for your Social Security check in January, plus 2026 dates

Some confusion has surfaced as Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients will not receive a payment during the month of ...
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Social Security checks are getting a boost in 2026, but there's a catch you need to know

Millions of American retirees and beneficiaries are set to receive a larger monthly payment starting in January 2026, thanks to a projected 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). This annual ...
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Starting Social Security in January 2026? 3 Things to Expect

Technically, the Social Security Administration pays benefits in the month following the month they're due. Some people won't receive their payments until the fourth Wednesday of each month. If you're ...

The Average Social Security Check in Each State—How Does Yours Stack Up

The average Social Security check ranges from $1,814 to $2,196 by state, but higher payments don't always mean an easier ...