2026 Social Security payments will hit bank accounts this week — and they may be bigger

Here's when you can expect your first payment of the new year. Plus, everything you should know about 2026 changes.

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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Social Security checks are getting a boost in 2026, but there's a catch you need to know

Social Security benefits will see a 2.8% COLA increase in 2026. Find out your new payment amount and the official January ...
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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 to expect your Social Security payment for January. See schedule

Social Security payments for the month of January follow a normal schedule. January checks will reflect a 2.8% cost-of-living ...
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Some Social Security recipients get second payment on Dec. 31. Here's why

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients will receive two payments in December 2025 due to holiday scheduling. The January 2026 SSI payment will be sent early on December 31, 2025, because ...
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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 ...