The third round of May’s Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70, will go out to retirees in four days. Here is all you need to know about May’s Social Security payments.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is sending out benefits averaging $2,000 to many recipients today, Wednesday, May 21. This includes retirement, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), and survivor benefits.

Millions of Americans rely on Social Security benefits as a lifeline for covering essential expenses—especially during a time of rising prices for food, housing, and medical care. For many, knowing the exact date their payment arrives is critical.