If you have a retirement benefit in any of the United States, you could get your Social Security payment within the next week. While it is true that some benefits depend on the State in which you live, such as SNAP Food Stamps, the retirement check does not make this difference.
So just having the Social Security benefit accepted is enough to get a check in the next few days. Of course, we must be eligible to get this benefit. We must meet two requirements to be within this group of beneficiaries.
In which State can I get my Social Security check in the next week?
Retirees from any of the United States have access to next week’s check. However, two requirements must be met in order to have the check in your checking account. The payment day for this check will be April 24th.
On this last Social Security payment day of April only retirees who meet these requirements can get the money:
- Have a benefit as of May 1997.
- Have a birthday between the 21st and 31st of any month.
And there are no other requirements to be part of this group of retirees. However, it is mandatory to have Direct Deposit activated in order to be able to enjoy the retirement benefit on this particular day.
Those Americans who do not have Direct Deposit activated will not be able to enjoy Social Security on the same day of April 24th, but will have to wait a few days until the money from this benefit is available.
What can I do if my Social Security check does not arrive on time?
If there is a delay with your Social Security check you should claim payment as soon as possible. United States recipients of retirement payments have two ways to claim late payments.
One way is through the bank. We must claim directly from the bank. Sometimes our bank may withhold the benefit money for various reasons. So the best idea is to contact the bank directly to find out if there is a problem with our pension.
The other route, which should be the last one we should take, is to contact the Social Security Administration directly. In the Administration’s offices they will give us a solution to the delay of our monthly check.