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Some Social Security beneficiaries may have noticed something unusual for next month's schedule — an extra SSI check payment to be paid in November. The slight change on the Social Security ...

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The November core CPI figure would need to be stronger than the current expectations, likely registering a 0.4% increase or higher, to keep Fed officials from cutting rates at their December 17-18 ...

The same fluke that results in two checks in November will mean that no SSI check is coming in December. SSI recipients faced the same situation in August when they got two checks and no SSI check ...