March’s Supplemental Security Income checks, worth up to $967 for individual filers, will be sent to eligible recipients in 14 days. On Feb. 28, the Social Security Administration will issue SSI payments to eligible citizens in accordance with the agency’s mandate that recipients must get these benefits by the first day of each month.

To receive the highest Social Security benefits, you'll have to earn at least the maximum taxable amount annually. For 2025, that's $176,100. In 2015, the amount was $118,500. Any earnings made over the maximum amount isn't taxed and won't count toward your total earnings.

The second round of February’s Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70, will go out to the next group of retirees in five days. Social Security payments typically begin on the second Wednesday of every month,

In just a few days, thousands of Americans will receive a new Social Security payment via Direct Deposit. However, eligibility is key, as only certain citizens will qualify for this financial boost. Understanding the payment schedule and requirements is crucial for beneficiaries.