The Economic Times

Social Security $90 extra deposit: When will payments arrive, who qualifies and why some Medicare beneficiaries will miss out

In a bid to provide financial relief, millions of Americans enrolled in Medicare started receiving a one-time payment of $90 aimed at easing their premium costs. The payments kicked off on October 8 and most beneficiaries saw direct deposits shortly after. However, this assistance does not extend to those on Medicaid or those with higher income-related premiums.