Here’s what’s different about your SSI payment this October

People who receive only SSI benefits will receive two payments in October.

7 big changes coming to Social Security in 2026 (including one that could shrink your check)

If you’re among the 74.5 million Americans receiving Social Security or claiming soon, 2026 brings a wave of changes that ...
Dallas Morning News

Mixing up programs: SSI is not Social Security

SSI is a federal welfare program that really has nothing to do with Social Security, other than the fact that it is managed by the Social Security Administration. Juanmonino / Getty Images I ...
Arizona Daily Star

Social Security & You: Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is not Social Security

I can tell it’s time for me to once again explain to people that SSI and Social Security are two entirely different programs. Every single day, I get emails from readers who say something like ...