Occasionally, recipients of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) receive two payments in one month. While this might appear to be a bonus, it’s actually not extra money. The Social Security Administration (SSA) adjusts the payment schedule to ensure funds are available on time, especially when the regular payment date falls on a weekend or holiday.
According to Marca, In August 2024, SSI beneficiaries will receive payments on August 1 and August 30. The latter payment is an early disbursement for September, as the first of September falls on a weekend. This system ensures recipients have their benefits at the start of each month. The next payment after the August 30 disbursement will be on October 1.
Gas Stimulus Check August 2024
The U.S. government is also working on a gas stimulus check program in response to rising fuel prices. was expected to be announced in July 2024, but this initiative aims to provide financial relief for those impacted by the increased cost of energy.
Though details are still being finalized, the program is anticipated to offer substantial aid, potentially similar to state-level programs that provide up to $3,200 to eligible individuals. To apply, individuals need to keep all gas tax receipts from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024. They must also complete Form 4923-H online, including their vehicle identification number (VIN) and the total gallons of gasoline or diesel purchased. The completed form should be submitted by the September 30 deadline. For assistance, applicants can contact the provided number or email for their province.
State Tax Rebates August 2024
Additionally, a broader relief effort includes new stimulus checks in the form of State Tax Rebates, valued at $600 and $750. This initiative is designed to support low-income households, including those receiving Social Security, to alleviate the financial burden of rising living expenses. The program emphasizes helping vulnerable populations during challenging economic times.
