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Schedule of Social Security Benefit Payments 2008

SSA Publication No. 05-10031, January 2008, ICN 456100 (Printer Friendly version) Get Accessible Adobe Acrobat Reader (En Español)

Social Security Benefits

For all Social Security beneficiaries receiving benefits prior to May 1997
  3rd of the month
(unless earlier)**
 
For all Social Security beneficiaries receiving benefits after April 1997
  Second Wednesday
If birth date on 1st  - 10th
 
  Third Wednesday
If birth date on 11th - 20th
 
  Fourth Wednesday
If birth date on 21st - 31st
 

Supplemental Security Income Payments

  1st of the month (unless earlier)**
 
** For example, if the normal date falls on a weekend or legal holiday.
January 2008
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
    1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30 31    
February 2008
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
          1* 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29  
*SSI checks paid February 1
March 2008
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
   

      1
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
30 31          
April 2008
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
    1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30  
May 2008
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

      1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31
June 2008
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30
July 2008
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
    1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30 31
August 2008
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
 

      1* 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
31 *SSI checks paid August 1
September 2008
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30
October 2008
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
      1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30 31  
November 2008
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
     

    1
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
30            
December 2008
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30 31  
Please allow three additional mailing days before contacting the Social Security Administration to report nonreceipt of your payment.
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