Are you still waiting for your Social Security check? If yes, then this guide is just for you.
In this photo illustration, a Social Security card sits alongside checks from the U.S. Treasury on October 14, 2021 in Washington, DC. The Social Security Administration announced recipients will receive an annual cost of living adjustment of 5.9%, the largest increase since 1982.
As of writing, the U.S. SSA (Social Security Administration) already rolled out two rounds of Social Security benefits.
Before June ends, SSA is expected to release more Social Security checks for U.S. residents.
Although Social Security checks can't replace salaries, they can still help people settle their monthly expenses.
Social Security Check Guide 2023
According to SSA's official website, Social Security benefits are offered to replace a part of people's income; when residents reduce their working hours or stop working.
Blank Social Security checks are run through a printer at the U.S. Treasury printing facility February 11, 2005 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As U.S. President George W. Bush travels the country to stump for his plan to change the Social Security system.
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SSA explained that Social Security checks are given to those 62 years old and older, people with disabilities, and residents who have enough work credits.
If you know you're eligible for the Social Security benefit, then here's when it will arrive.
When Will Your Social Security Check Arrive?
CNET provided the dates of releasing the Social Security checks this June. These include the following:
- June 2: If you received Social Security before May 1997 or if receiving both Social Security & SSI, Social Security is paid on the 3rd and SSI on the 1st.
- June 14: If your birth date is between the 1st and 10th of any given month.
- June 21: If your birth date is between the 11th and 20th of any given month.
- June 28: If your birth date is between the 21st and 31st of any given month.
What To Do If Social Security Check Doesn't Arrive?
If your Social Security check doesn't arrive on time, the Social Security Administration said you must wait three additional mailing days.
You can contact an SSA representative if you didn't receive your Social Security benefit by then.
To do this, just call their official contact number, 800-772-1213. If you don't want to spend too much time waiting for a representative, SSA advises people to call on Wednesdays through Fridays.
The best time to reach them is between 4:00 pm to 7:00 p.m. If you want to learn more about the schedule of the Social Security check releases, you can click here.
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