The first round of May’s Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at 70, will go out to retirees in 20 days.
Social Security payments typically begin on the second Wednesday of every month, and the following waves go out in the subsequent weeks. The distribution of payments depends on which day of the month a retiree was born.
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