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Social Security Sets June Payment Dates as Average Monthly Benefit Tops $2,000

Without changes to the program’s financing, analysts warn the trust fund could be depleted as soon as 2034.

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Overview

  • June retirement benefits will be disbursed on three Wednesdays—June 11, June 18 and June 25—according to birthdate ranges set by the SSA’s 2025 calendar.
  • Supplemental Security Income payments for June will arrive two days early on May 30 because June 1 falls on a Sunday.
  • Average Social Security payments are projected to exceed $2,000 for the first time following the annual cost-of-living increase.
  • Retirees claiming benefits at age 70 qualify for a maximum monthly benefit of $5,108 under current rules.
  • The Social Security Fairness Act has restored full benefits for nearly three million government pension recipients by repealing the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset.