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IRS Inflation Adjustments Could Mean Bigger Tax Breaks in 2026: Here’s How
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released the 2026 tax year inflation adjustments affecting more than 60 tax provisions, including tax brackets, standard deductions, credits, and exclusions. ...
SNAP, Unemployment Insurance, and Emergency Loans: Relief Options for Workers Hit by Shutdown
The ongoing federal government shutdown is not only stalling operations but also hitting workers’ paychecks. With no agreement in place, thousands of federal employees are b...
Housing Market in Limbo: How the Government Shutdown Impacts Mortgages, Flood Insurance, and Homebuyers
The 2025 government shutdown is rippling through the U.S. housing market, causing uncertainty for homebuyers, sellers, and builders. While the short-term effects may be ...
Government Shutdown 2025: How It Affects the Military, Air Travel, Health Services, and Nutrition Programs
The U.S. government shutdown that began October 1, 2025, is rippling across essential services, sparking concerns for millions of Americans who depend on them. While ...
U.S. Government Shutdown 2025: What It Means for Your Social Security, VA, and SNAP Benefits
As the federal government shuts down on October 1, 2025, many Americans are worried: Will my benefits stop? Below is the current picture based on contingency plans, statements by agen...
TANF Payments for October: How to Check Your Exact Deposit Day
When it comes to Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), many families expect payments at the start of each month. But unlike Social Security, there is no single nationwide payday for TANF. Instead, eac...
October 2025 Social Security Payment Dates: Retirement, Survivor, and Family Benefits
In October 2025, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will continue its monthly payment schedule for retirement, survivor, and family benefits. Millions of Americans depend on these c...
October 2025 Social Security Payments: Find Out When Your Check Arrives
Every month, the Social Security Administration (SSA) sends out more than 74 million payments to retirees, people with disabilities, survivors, and eligible spouses. With so many beneficiaries, checks ...
Social Security & SSI 2025 Calendar: Complete Payment Schedule Through December
Every month, more than 70 million Americans depend on Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments to cover essentials like housing, groceries, and healthcare. Knowing the pa...