Open your calendar app. Navigate to the last day of the month. Count backward two business days (skip weekends and holidays). Boom—that’s your Pip day.
PIP Rates: How Much Is PIP Per Week & Month (2026/27)
For example: End of month = Thursday. Two business days back? Tuesday. You’re welcome.
If math isn’t your thing, just search “second to last business day of [month] [year]” on Google. The internet will do the heavy lifting. Technology! It’s like having a tiny robot accountant in your pocket.
One More Thing: Time Zones Matter
Pip operates in your local time zone, but payments process in Eastern Time (ET). So if you live in California, your pay might arrive at 11:00 AM instead of 2:00 PM. It’s a lovely early-bird bonus.
If you’re in Hawaii? Aloha, you get paid at 8:00 AM. You could literally wake up to money. That’s basically magic.
Just don’t stress about exact minutes. Pip is reliable, not a Swiss train. Give it a window of a few hours.