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Housing Benefits: Unlocking Opportunities for a Secure Future

Are you aware of the numerous benefits available to help you secure stable housing? Whether you're facing financial hardships, living with a disability, or need assistance, government and non-governmental...

December Food Assistance Programs for Seniors: What You Can Get Besides SNAP

While many people know about the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), there are other food programs designed specifically to help seniors. Read: Secrets of Social Security: Essen...

IRS Announces Automatic $1,400 Stimulus Payments for Eligible Individuals This January 2025

Good news! The IRS has announced it will send automatic payments of up to $1,400 this January to people who didn’t claim the Recovery Rebate Credit on their 2021 tax returns. ...

What to Expect: Significant Social Security Changes for 2023

Social Security is a critical program that provides financial stability and support to millions of Americans. As we enter 2023, several significant changes have been implemented to the Social Security system, affe...

Your November Schedule for Social Security Benefit Payments: What to Expect for the Holidays

Some Social Security recipients will see a unique schedule for their SSI payments this November, impacting December's budget. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has arran...

Earned Income Tax Credit: Get Up to $7,830 in Your Tax Refund this 2025

Good news! If you’re a worker with low or moderate income, you may qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)—a tax break that could reduce your tax bill or put extra money in your refund...

Why Your Social Security Payment Won’t Increase in March 2025

Americans expecting a higher Social Security payment in March 2025 should be aware that benefits will remain the same as in February. While annual increases occur due to Cost-of-Living Adjustments (COLA), thes...

Early SSI Alert: Who Gets the January 31st Payment?

If you receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI), mark your calendar for January 31, 2025. Since February 1st falls on a Saturday, the Social Security Administration will send February’s SSI payment early. Here&...

2025 Social Security COLA Increase: Who Will Receive Their Social Security Payment on February 26th?

Social Security beneficiaries across the United States will see an increase in their payments in 2025 thanks to the 2.5% Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA). This annual adjus...