Social Security benefits December 2025 payments schedule: Will you get $967 on December 1 and will there be two payments this month? Here's eligibility, requirements for retirees, spouses, survivors and disabled beneficiaries

Social Security benefits December 2025 payments schedule changes due to the holiday calendar. SSI recipients will receive two payments in December. Retirement, survivor and SSDI beneficiaries will follow payment dates based on their birth dates. The Social Security Administration explains how the shifted dates work.