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Money in Your Pocket: How to Maximize New York Benefits Programs

Even in prosperous times, many New York families struggle to afford basic necessities. The good news is that there are numerous benefits programs available to provide cash assistance, food aid, tax relief, a...

SSI Checks of $967 Arriving Early on February 28th

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is set to distribute SSI checks worth $967 to eligible recipients on Friday, February 28, 2025. This payment provides crucial financial support to many low-income individuals, ensur...

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...

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...

Consumer Borrowing Skyrockets: How This Trend Could Impact Your Wallet

In a significant shift, US consumer borrowing has surged to levels not seen in years. According to the latest data from the Federal Reserve, consumer credit increased by a staggering $40 billion in a si...

Auto Costs Are Increasing: Save Money with These Important Tips

On Wednesday, May 5, the U.S. Federal Reserve raised an important interest rate to a level not seen in more than 20 years because of record-setting inflation impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain ...

3 Lesser-Known Social Security Rules You Should Know

Social Security is an essential retirement plan in the United States that provides crucial income for retirees, spouses, survivors, disabled individuals, and even children. However, due to its sheer size and complexi...

The Government Investigates the Government on Grant Abuses

Not everyone in America knows this, mostly because the corporate news media doesn't cover it at all, but there are billions of dollars missing in COVID relief money. Some estimate that it's over $300 bil...

How to Leverage Social Security, Disability and Other Benefits For Financial Security

Many Americans are in precarious financial straits due to the economy's sudden downturn in the previous few months. Knowing your choices in this precarious economic climate is cruc...