{"id":2463866,"date":"2025-07-19T07:54:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T11:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/third-round-of-social-security-payments-issues-in-four-days-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T07:55:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T11:55:51","slug":"third-round-of-social-security-payments-issues-in-four-days-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/third-round-of-social-security-payments-issues-in-four-days-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Third round of Social Security payments issues in four days &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fthird-round-of-social-security-payments-issues-in-four-days-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2463866&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The article discusses the third round of Social Security payments scheduled for july, with payments totaling up to $5,108 for highest earners retiring at age 70. Social Security payments typically start on the second Wednesday of each month and are distributed weekly based on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/final-round-of-may-social-security-payments-goes-out-in-three-days\/\" title=\"... of May ... goes out in three days\">retirees&#8217; birth dates<\/a>. The final payment for July will be made to beneficiaries born after the 21st of the month. Eligibility for Social Security benefits begins at age 62, and the amount received depends on factors such as the beneficiary&#8217;s retirement age, earnings history, and years contributed. Retiring later can <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >considerably increase monthly benefits<\/a>, with a maximum of $2,831 at age 62 and up to $5,108 at age 70. Social Security is funded by payroll taxes from employers and employees. However, the system faces financial challenges, with projections suggesting full payments may not be lasting after 2034 without legislative intervention. Recently, the Social Security Governance began recouping approximately $72 billion in improper payments by reducing benefits for those who have been overpaid.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Third round of Social Security payments issues in four days<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2175571\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>The final round of July Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/social-security-update-first-round-of-aprils-payments-worth-4873-goes-out-in-four-days\/\" title=\"... Alert: Initial April ... ,873 to be distributed in 4 days!\">highest-income earners<\/a> who retire at age 70, goes out in four days.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When does the check arrive?<\/h2>\n<p>Social Security payments usually begin <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssa.gov\/pubs\/EN-05-10031-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">on the second Wednesday of every month<\/a>, and the following waves go out on a weekly basis. The distribution of payments depends on which day of the month a retiree was born.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/finance\/3474192\/august-social-security-direct-payment-worth-967-goes-in-13-days\/\">August Social Security direct payment worth $967 goes in 13 days<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3474234\/treasury-tren-de-aragua-sanctioned-gang-leaders\/\">Trump administration sanctions Tren de Aragua leader: &#8216;Make America Safe Again&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/finance\/3472620\/august-social-security-direct-payment-worth-967-goes-out-in-15-days\/\">August Social Security direct payment worth $967 goes out in 15 days<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Retirees born after the 21st will receive this final payment.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The first round of this month&rsquo;s payments went out on July 9 to beneficiaries born on or before the 10th of a month, while the second payment went out on July 16 to those born between the 11th and the 20th.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When am I eligible?<\/h2>\n<p>Citizens are eligible for Social Security payments beginning at 62 years old.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How can I maximize my check?<\/h2>\n<p>Retirement age, the amount paid into Social Security, and the number of years paid into Social Security all affect how much beneficiaries receive from the program.<\/p>\n<p>Payments largely <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssa.gov\/news\/press\/factsheets\/colafacts2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">depend<\/a> on a recipient&rsquo;s retirement age. Retiring at the youngest age, 62, allows up to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssa.gov\/faqs\/en\/questions\/KA-01897.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">$2,831 per month<\/a>, while delaying retirement until 70 can allot up to $5,108 per month, according to the Social Security Administration.<\/p>\n<p>Beneficiaries can see a personalized estimate of how much they can expect each month <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssa.gov\/benefits\/retirement\/planner\/AnypiaApplet.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">through<\/a> the SSA&rsquo;s calculator.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How is it financed?<\/h2>\n<p>Social Security is financed by a payroll tax paid by employers and employees.<\/p>\n<p>Social Security payment amounts are set to shrink unless Congress takes action to prevent it. Analysts <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crfb.org\/projects\/trust-fund-solutions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">estimate<\/a> the SSA will no longer be able to give out full payments as early as 2034, due to a rising number of retirees and a shrinking number of workers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/healthcare\/3470394\/dr-oz-says-congress-saved-medicaid-from-risk-of-bankruptcy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/3473786\/deficit-hawks-uphill-climb-latest-doge-cuts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>DEFICIT HAWKS FACE UPHILL CLIMB AFTER LATEST DOGE CUTS<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The SSA started <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/finance-and-economy\/3459240\/social-security-cut-checks-in-half-recoup-overpayments\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">recouping almost $72 billion in improper payments<\/a> this month, specifically from recipients who have received more Social Security benefits than allotted. Overpayments often happen when a beneficiary does not update a change in their income, or the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/first-round-of-social-security-payments-goes-out-in-one-day-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"First ... of ... goes out in one day - Washington Examiner\">agency incorrectly calculates benefits<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Those who have received more benefits than allotted can expect their monthly payments to be cut in half by around July 24, until the overpayment is repaid and balanced.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_2175571\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"2175571\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Final July Social Security payments sent in four days<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2632,"featured_media":2463867,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Social-Security-money-2-scaled-1024x683.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651,538],"tags":[4065,5398,33104,59401],"class_list":["post-2463866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","category-washington-examiner","tag-issues","tag-payments","tag-social-security","tag-third-round"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Social-Security-money-2-scaled-1024x683.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2463866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2632"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2463866"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2463866\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2463870,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2463866\/revisions\/2463870"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2463867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2463866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2463866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2463866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}