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IRS Announces Automatic $1,400 Stimulus Payments for Eligible Individuals This January 2025
Good news! The IRS has announced it will send automatic payments of up to $1,400 this January to people who didn’t claim the Recovery Rebate Credit on their 2021 tax returns. ...
$1,450 Social Security Checks Rolling Out in May 2025: Who Qualifies and When to Expect Payment
Eligible Americans living on fixed incomes will soon receive a little extra help. In May 2025, some Social Security recipients will receive an additional payment of up to ...
Relief for Seniors: What You Need to Know About COLA-Adjusted Social Security Payments in May
As inflation and rising prices continue to challenge household budgets, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is preparing the next round of retirement benefit payments on May 14,...
Automatic Stimulus Checks this 2025: See If You Qualify for $400 or $1,702 (No Application Needed!)
In 2025, two state-level programs are offering much-needed financial relief to millions of Americans. These stimulus payments, which require no paperwork or application, aim...
Your July Social Security Just Got a COLA Raise. Are You Getting the Full Increase?
If your Social Security deposit felt a bit bigger this year, you’re not imagining it. Thanks to the 2025 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA), every check you’ve received since Janu...
If You Were Born in 1959, Your Full Retirement Age Is 66 Years and 10 Months — Not 67
If you were born in 1959, you can’t get full Social Security benefits at 67. Your full retirement age is actually 66 years and 10 months, according to the Social Security Administ...
Is Your Social Security Payment Coming This Week? First SSDI Deposit of August 2025 Goes Out
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is set to send out the first round of August 2025 Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) payments this week. This is an important date...
IRS Tax Relief 2025: Extended Deadlines for Farmers and Ranchers Affected by Drought
Farmers and ranchers across the U.S. who were forced to sell livestock because of severe drought now have more breathing room when it comes to taxes. On September 22, 2025, the Internal Re...
Scholarships & Grants for College and Graduate School
Grants and scholarships for furthering your education share one common characteristic: the money you get is not to be paid back. The harsh economic realities in the contemporary world present many students aspiring to impr...
