April marks the first month that boosted benefits will be paid out to those who were formally impacted by the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO). These were both repealed by an act of Congress in January this year.

Thousands of Americans are poised to receive their Social Security Direct Deposit soon. Understanding eligibility and timing is crucial for financial planning. Discover if you qualify and when to expect your payment.

In addition to the two payments this week, the SSA will continue disbursements throughout April which includes an increased payment for many.