Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) recipients are gearing up to receive their next payment soon. If you’re an eligible recipient, your payment might arrive in just 48 hours. However, there’s more than one payment day left in November, depending on your birthday and eligibility. Here’s everything you need to know about SSDI payments, amounts, and schedules.
SSDI Payments for November
Who Gets Paid on November 20?
You are eligible for the November 20 payment if:
- You started receiving benefits after May 1997.
- You are not receiving SSI benefits.
- Your birthday falls between the 11th and 20th of any month.
Who Gets Paid on November 27?
- Those with birthdays between the 21st and 31st of any month will receive their payment on November 27, 2024.
SSI Recipients
If you are on Supplemental Security Income (SSI), your next payment will be made on November 29, 2024, two days after the last SSDI payment.
SSDI Payment Amounts
| Category | Average Payment | Maximum Payment |
|---|---|---|
| Workers with Disabilities | $1,542 | $3,822 |
| Spouses of Disabled Workers | $421 | – |
| Children of Disabled Workers | $495 | – |
Important Notes About SSDI Payments
- Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA): The COLA increase for 2025 won’t apply to November payments. It will be included in January 2025 checks.
- Average Payments: While the maximum SSDI benefit is $3,822, most recipients receive significantly less, depending on their work history and medical condition.
Conclusion
SSDI benefits provide financial relief to those unable to work due to disabilities. Knowing your payment schedule, amounts, and eligibility ensures you can plan better. Keep in mind that factors like your birthday and payment type determine when you’ll receive funds. With COLA adjustments arriving in January, recipients can look forward to increased support in 2025.
FAQ’s
How many SSDI paydays are left in November?
There are two paydays left: November 20 and November 27. Your eligibility depends on your birthday.
When will SSI recipients receive their payment?
SSI recipients will get their next payment on November 29, 2024.
Can children of disabled workers receive SSDI payments?
Yes, children may qualify for payments, with an average amount of $495 per month.