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Navigating the various types of financial assistance
There are many types of government assistance available to individuals and families, each serving different needs. Here are some of the most common types of assistance, along with a brief description of how to access...
Big Changes to Social Security Payments This December – Here’s What You Need to Know
Wave goodbye to the predictable paycheck day—December’s Social Security payment schedule is getting a shake-up, and you need to stay ahead of the curve. Thanks to calendar ...
Don’t Forget: Your December SSI Payment is on November 29
If you’ve noticed unusual timing with your SSI payments this year, you’re not alone! The Social Security Administration (SSA) adjusts payment schedules when the first of the month falls on a weekend or...
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...
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...
Big Changes Are Coming to Social Security in 2025 – Here's What to Expect
Big changes are coming to Social Security in 2025. These updates could affect your benefits, earnings, and even how much of your income is taxed. Whether you're already collecting benefits or p...
Holiday Relief: Are You Eligible for These Last-Minute Stimulus Payments?
As Christmas and the New Year draw closer, many Americans are feeling the squeeze of high living costs and inflation. While federal stimulus checks may be on pause until 2025, some state programs are...
Helpful Government Assistance Programs You Didn't Know About
Many government assistance programs exist to help the needy. Unfortunately, many people don't know about these programs, or they don't know how to access them. The beauty is that they don't have strict regulations,...
Social Security Fairness Act: What It Means for Americans and How to Benefit
The Social Security Fairness Act, H.R. 82, has passed the U.S. House of Representatives with strong bipartisan support, signaling a potential shift in how Social Security benefits are calculated for ...
