new Social Security retirement benefits only apply to certain groups of U.S. citizens. This group has the opportunity to receive a check within hours and may even see increased payments thanks to the 2024 COLA.
In 2024, April checks could be up to $4,873 For age retirement check. Regarding disability pension, social security You can pay up to $3,822. These numbers are higher than in April of the previous year, and there is a noticeable change from year to year.
Who will receive new Social Security benefits, including COLA?
One of the big benefits of COLA is that you don’t have to apply to take advantage of it.of The Social Security Administration automatically increases each beneficiary’s check each year. So, as of January of this year, 2024 retirees are seeing increased check benefits.
Therefore, this April payment will be the same as the previous month. Just to be clear, it’s higher than last year, so we’re still talking about an increase. The increase is a percentage, so it depends on previously collected checks.
To receive this check, you must meet the following conditions two requirements:
- have Social Security checks after May 1997.
- have Birthdays from the 11th to the 20th Any month.
Only then can we move into the next group. Retirees receiving benefits on April 17th. This is the first Social Security payment for retirees whose benefits were accepted as of May 1997. The remaining retirees will be collected in the coming weeks depending on their birthday.
Other social security payments for April
of The 17th applies to retirees whose birthdays are between the 11th and 20th. Any month. The last payment will be made on April 24th. On this last day, in addition to having a check from May 1997 onwards, it is also mandatory to have a birthday between the 21st and 31st of any month.
On this last day, April 24th, the Social Security payment calendar ends this month. You must then wait until May before you can receive new benefits due to retirement, disability, or other reasons.