Is Your Birthday on the 21st–31st? Your SSA Check Arrives August 27

Brett Hoppe
Published Aug 26, 2025

Is Your Birthday on the 21st–31st? Your SSA Check Arrives August 27

The Social Security Administration (SSA) will issue its final round of August 2025 payments on Wednesday, August 27.

This deposit is reserved for retirees and SSDI beneficiaries whose birthdays fall between the 21st and 31st of any month.

For millions of Americans relying on these checks to cover essential expenses, knowing the exact schedule helps with budgeting and planning.

 

Who Receives Social Security Payments?

Social Security benefits go to several groups, including:

  • Retirees – Workers who paid Social Security taxes throughout their careers.

  • People with disabilities (SSDI) – Those unable to work due to a qualifying disability.

  • Survivors and family members – Spouses, children, or dependents of retired, disabled, or deceased workers.


Don't miss these multiple benefits for August 2025:  

How Much Can You Get?

The amount you receive depends on your earnings history and when you claimed benefits:

  • Average benefit (July 2025): $1,863.12

  • Maximum benefit (if you retired at age 70): $5,108 per month

There are assistance programs designed to help you. See what you’re eligible for here!
 

Why This Matters

For millions of retirees, SSDI recipients, and their families, these monthly checks are essential for covering living expenses like rent, groceries, and healthcare.

Staying on top of the payment schedule helps ensure you can budget accordingly.

Bottom line: If your birthday is on the 21st through the 31st, expect your August Social Security payment on Wednesday, August 27.

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