Some Social Security benefit recipients will get two payments next month. The Social Security Administration (SSA) pays out billions in benefits every month to some 70 million Americans. In May 2025,

Those who get Supplemental Security Income (SSI) will receive two checks in May – one on May 1 (the check for May 2025) and a second on May 30 (the check for June). For months when the first of the month falls on a federal holiday or a weekend, SSI benefits are issued early — June 1 is a Sunday.