First round of October Social Security payments goes out in three days

The first round of October Social Security payments, capped at $5,181, will be issued soon. Retirees born on or before the 10th will receive payments on October 14. The second round will be sent on October 21 for those born between the 11th and 20th, and the third round on October 28 for those born on or after the 21st.