Social Security $4983 Maximum Benefit August 2025 – Know Eligibility & Payment Breakdown -

Social Security $4983 Maximum Benefit – August 2025 @ssa.gov(Post Date: 05 August 2025 | Status: Update Released)Short Information: The U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) has confirmed that the maximum monthly retirement benefit for August 2025 will be $4,983. This applies to high-earning retirees who claimed benefits at the full retirement age or later. Know the full eligibility criteria, payment schedule, and how this amount is calculated below.

Program Name	Social Security Retirement Benefit
Department	Social Security Administration (SSA)
Maximum Benefit (August 2025)	$4,983 per month
Eligibility	High-income earners who retired at 70 with full contribution history
Payment Date	Based on Date of Birth (Wednesdays in August 2025)
Mode of Payment	Direct Deposit / Check
Official Website	www.ssa.gov

Eligibility for $4,983 Social Security Benefit:

You must have worked for at least 35 years.
Paid the maximum Social Security tax each year (high-income earner).
Delayed retirement until age 70 (past full retirement age).
Eligible U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident.

Payment Schedule (August 2025):

Birth Date 1–10: Payment on 2nd Wednesday – 13 August 2025
Birth Date 11–20: Payment on 3rd Wednesday – 20 August 2025
Birth Date 21–31: Payment on 4th Wednesday – 27 August 2025

Benefit Breakdown:

Average Benefit: ~$1,900/month
Maximum Benefit: $4,983/month
Spousal Benefit: Up to 50% of the main recipient’s benefit

Important Links:
👉 Check Your SSA Benefit
👉 Visit Official SSA Website

Note: The $4,983 monthly benefit is not for everyone. It is the maximum based on high earnings and late retirement. Most retirees receive lower amounts.