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Since everybody over the age of 18 can set up a mySocialSecurity account, it gives different people different info.
BEFORE RETIREMENT
and
AFTER RETIREMENT
SSA.gov - my Social Security | What is an Account?
Sounds like from your post, you have filed for benefits - if so, you should have a letter on your account that verifies this and gives you the amount and I think the date it will be credited to your bank account. Remember Social Security is paid (1) month in arrears.
I hope I have answered what I thought was your question.
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