{
  "id": 15644836,
  "title": "Social Security October 2026 payment dates and steps to take if checks are delayed",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/social-security-october-2026-payment-dates-and-steps-to-take-if",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-19T18:45:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times - World News",
    "slug": "hindustan-times-world-news",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/social-security-october-2026-payment-dates-and-steps-to-take-if-checks-are-delayed-101792429237544.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Social Security October 2026 payment dates fall on three Wednesdays. Check the schedule, find out what to do if checks are delayed and how to contact the SSA.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}