The first round of October Social Security payments for retirees aged 62 and above, now capped at $5,108, will be issued in 13 days.

When will checks arrive?

Retirees born between the first and 10th of a month will receive this payment on Oct. 8 .

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The second round of payments will follow on Oct. 15 for retirees born between the 11th and 20th of a month, and the third round will follow on Oct. 22 for those born on or after the 21st.

When am I eligible?

Citizens are eligible for Social Security payments beginning at 62 years old.

How can I maximize my check?

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