Stimulus For Ssi Payee

While the irs sends stimulus checks treasury department and you also may receive ssdi or ssi benefits social security administration you should contact the irs rather than the social security.

Stimulus for ssi payee. The stimulus check is meant for the ssi or ssdi recipient it is not the payee s property and if they don t give it to the recipient they can end up prosecuted for theft. No it doesn t have to be given to the recipient all at the same time that would defeat the purpose of a payee. You can ask your trusted family friends or your representative payee to help you be sure that you have less than the ssi limit of 2 000 in savings within 12 months of receiving the.

What to know about eligibility missing 600 payments and more. Ssi recipients who have an individual representative payee and normally get their benefits direct deposited or put on a card will get their stimulus payment the same way starting may 27. If no direct deposit information was included on the return a paper check will be mailed to the address the beneficiary listed on it.

Social security and ssi beneficiaries who filed a tax return in 2018 or 2019 should receive or have already received a 1 200 stimulus payment directly to the bank account indicated on their return. If you receive ssi benefits your stimulus payment may impact your eligibility for ssi and possibly medicaid depending on your state. The payee may qualify for their own payment.