$1920 Direct Payments for Social Security Retirees Coming This Week

$1920 Direct Payments for Social Security Retirees Coming This Week

First direct payments went out Oct. 9 and 16. The COLA increase being announced for 2025 may have been revealed but the agency will not raise retirement benefits until January 2025. Those whose birthday is from the 21st to the 31st will receive their Social Security for the first ten days of October, on the … Read more

How to Get Up to $967 Monthly in 2025 SSI Benefits

How to Get Up to $967 Monthly in 2025 SSI Benefits

$967 Monthly in 2025 SSI Benefits: Anyone can find themselves having not enough money to get by. The SSI (Supplemental Security Income) benefit program is funded by the Federal Government and provides incomes for the low-income and resource Americans who would qualify for one of the following three main requirements. For those that are blind, … Read more

SSDI Recipients: Who Gets Up to $4018 in 2025?

SSDI Recipients: Who Gets Up to $4,018 in 2025?

Social Security disability is a Social Security benefit paid to American workers with a qualifying disability. They do this because they can’t work for more than a year due to the condition and so they need these monthly checks to put food on their table. Your money changes each year depending on the cost of … Read more

How to Claim Unreceived Stimulus Checks

How to Claim Unreceived Stimulus Checks

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many families and individuals in the United States received stimulus checks from the federal government. These payments also helped provide the badly needed financial relief against the rising cost of living and the loss of income resulting from the health crisis. But not everyone was able to claim their checks. Some … Read more

D-SNAP Food Assistance Available After Hurricane Helene

D-SNAP Food Assistance Available After Hurricane Helene

Residents of Georgia, North Carolina and Tennessee impacted by Hurricane Helene are qualified to receive food assistance through the Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program D-SNAP, according to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). In an emergency situation that prevents people from having difficulties meeting their food costs, this program supplies temporary support. If people … Read more

Social Security COLA Increase Might Not Be Enough for Some Retirees

Social Security COLA Increase Might Not Be Enough for Some Retirees

Social Security COLA Increase: Sherri Myers, 82, fights to make it financially in the sunny city of Pensacola, Florida. She may not get any help from the upcoming Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) she’ll receive in January. “It won’t make a difference,” she says with a sigh, with how she’ll be able to cover her … Read more

2025 Social Security COLA: How Much Will Benefits Increase?

2025 Social Security COLA: How Much Will Benefits Increase?

The Social Security Administration announced changes to all benefits just a few days ago. Beneficiaries buzzed with excitement over this forthcoming update to see how their monthly checks would be changed. Right now, the highest-paid Social Security recipients receive a monthly check of over $4,000, or over $58,000 a year. In 2025, this figure will … Read more

2025 COLA Increase: SSI Recipients to Get $288 Extra Per Year

2025 COLA Increase: SSI Recipients to Get $288 Extra Per Year

7.5 million Americans get their SSI (Supplemental Security Income) payments. Of course, everyone of these recipients is eagerly awaiting one of the Social Security 2025 COLAs. And when will they get the new boost? The Social Security Administration (SSA) says that SSI recipients will be the first Americans to apply this federal benefit that includes … Read more

$768 SNAP Payment: States Issuing Food Stamps with COLA Increase Soon

$768 SNAP Payment: States Issuing Food Stamps with COLA Increase Soon

The remaining SNAP payments in October are to be delivered by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). States are now finished with food stamps this month, but many states have many paydays to go. If you’re an eligible family of 3, you may get up to $768 per month in SNAP payments; if you’re … Read more

$2000 Stimulus Check: What’s Real and What’s Rumor?

$2000 Stimulus Checks: What's Real and What's Rumor?

Recently, there have been talks of the United States government offering a $2000 stimulus check to seniors in 2024. But that’s an utter lie. Neither the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) nor the Social Security Administration (SSA) has confirmed this projected amount for a new stimulus check from year to year. In the United States, the … Read more