receiving benefits on the 3rd of the month continue receiving them on that date, unless they volunteer for cycling. New beneficiaries who were born between the 1st and 10th of the month are in Payment Cycle 2; those born between the 11th and 20th are in Payment Cycle 3; and those born later in the month are in Payment Cycle 4. However, certain individuals will still be placed into Payment Cycle 1: Beneficiaries who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Beneficiaries whose income is deemed, in part, to an SSI recipient Beneficiaries for whom the State pays their Medicare premiums through the Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries program Beneficiaries who become entitled on a new record and who were receiving benefits on the 3rd of the month on another record, without a break in entitlement Beneficiaries who receive any payments from the Railroad Retirement Board, and Beneficiaries whose checks are garnished by court-ordered child support, alimony, or tax levy Title II payments a beneficiary is entitled to for any given month will be paid in the following month. (ex. if a beneficiary is entitled to a payment in August, they will receive that payment in September) Termination of benefits The last month of entitlement to RIB is the month before the month in which the beneficiary dies. See also Disability Insurance Benefits Social Security Administration Social Security (United States) Supplemental Security Income The Peoples Plan - Social Security Notes References Sources Social Security Online. Social Security Administration. www.ssa.gov. Social Security Program Operations Manual System. Social Security Administration. https://web.archive.org/web/20070610231614/https://s044a90.ssa.gov/apps10/poms.nsf/partlist!OpenView. External links Social Security Administration website Apply for RIB Online Social security in the United States Federal assistance in the United States