The Supplemental Security Income, also known as SSI, will arrive in eligible recipients’ bank accounts in late February. If you still receive a paper check, have a look at your mailbox on February 28, 2025, because that is the payday for all recipients.
The thing is this Supplemental Security payment should have been scheduled for March 1, 2025. However, the Social Security Administration cannot issue or schedule payments on Federal Holidays or on the weekend. Consequently, SSA had to set the new date on February 28 instead of March 1, 2025.
Who will get $1,450 from SSI on Feb. 28?
According to SSA, this will be the maximum SSI payment amount for eligible married couples. As long as you do not get any reduction for receiving other benefits or earnings, you may get $1,450.
Individuals can receive a monthly payment of up to $967. All the 2025 payments include a 2.5% increase if compared to the SSI amounts in 2024. For example, an essential person can get up to $484, up from $472.
On average, SSI recipients can get about $714. However, the amount will be lower if you are older. Keep in mind that many retirees receive retirement benefits while they get Supplemental Security.
Who will receive $590 from SSI on Feb. 28?
This is the average payment for Supplemental Security Income recipients who are aged 65 years old or older. Thanks to the 2025 COLA increase these average payments are about $15 higher.
Getting $15 extra per month may not seem much. However, it is $180 extra per year. If you are between the ages of 18 and 64, you may get a little more on average.
Young adults and seniors aged 18-64 can get about $762. Only those aged under 18 can receive a lot more than those aged 65 or older. The age group of under-18s can get about $834 on average claims Social Security. If you have limited resources, limited income, are a U.S. citizen or national, apply for SSI.