Because of calendar quirks related to weekends and federal holidays, a portion of Alabama residents receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) will receive two payments in their accounts over the course of four months in 2025.
According to the Social Security Administration (SSA), SSI payments are typically issued on the first of each month. When the first falls on a weekend or a federal holiday, payments are made on the last business day of the preceding month.
The change ensures that recipients are not financially harmed by delays, but it also results in two payments being delivered within the same month…