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Get $120 per Child This Summer with the 2025 SUN Bucks Program
The school year may be over, but hunger doesn’t take a vacation. To help families keep kids well-fed during the summer months, the federal government is rolling out the 2025 Summer EBT program, also known...
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...
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...
The Best Ways to Save Money in 2020
Take Advantage of the Discounts You've Earned! {random_image_1} Our readers have worked hard to provide for their immediate and extended family now and in the future. That's why taking advantage of the discounts they've earned is one ...
SSDI Payment Dates for July 2025: Here’s Who Gets Checks for the Whole Month
In July 2025, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has set a schedule for the whole month so Americans will be prepared in their checks. Don't miss: When Will You Get Your So...
Your October Schedule for Social Security Benefit Payments
As we step into October, it's time to mark your calendars for the upcoming Social Security benefit payments! If you rely on Social Security, knowing the payment dates can help you plan your finances more effect...
SNAP Benefits 2025: Who Qualifies for Food Assistance—From Students to $3,000-a-Month Earners
With inflation pushing food prices higher, more Americans—including students and moderate-income earners, are wondering if they qualify for SNAP benefits (formerly known as f...
Extra Cash for New Yorkers: Be Ready to Receive the $500 Stimulus Payment
New Yorkers are still waiting for the promised $500 inflation relief rebate, initially proposed by Governor Kathy Hochul. While the program aims to provide direct payments to 8.6 million taxpayers, d...
Urgent: Set Up Direct Deposit Before Social Security Ends Paper Checks
A big change is coming for anyone receiving Social Security and other federal benefits. By September 30, 2025, paper checks will officially end, with all payments moving to direct deposit or other digit...