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Social Security recipients getting double payments this October due to calendar scheduling quirk

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A quirk in the fall calendar means some Social Security recipients will get two benefit payments in October. However, they aren't receiving an extra payment.The Social Security Administration (SSA) ordinarily disburses payments for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) on the first of a given month. The SSI program provides monthly payments to eligible older adults who have little or no income, as well as to disabled individuals, which is different from Social Security's standard retirement benefits.When the first of the month falls on a weekend or a federal holiday, SSI payments for that month a...

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