If you thought the pandemic-era stimulus checks were long gone, think again. The IRS is still sending out $1,400 federal payments in 2025 — but only to people who missed their third Economic Impact Payment back in 2021. And here’s the kicker: you must file your 2021 tax return by April 15, 2025 to claim […]
If you’ve seen the headlines or TikTok videos claiming that everyone in America is about to receive a $2,500 federal stimulus check in May 2025 — hold on before you start planning how to spend it. The truth is far less exciting than the rumor. There is no federal $2,500 stimulus payment currently approved or
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If you’ve seen online posts or flashy headlines claiming that everyone — including Social Security recipients — will be receiving a $5,000 DOGE stimulus check, here’s the reality: it’s just not true. In fact, Social Security beneficiaries are currently not eligible for any payment under this so-called DOGE stimulus proposal. What’s worse, the entire idea
If you’ve been refreshing your bank account hoping for stimulus money in May, you’re not just being optimistic — real payments are going out across the country, both from the IRS and individual states. While there’s no new $2,500 federal check as some online rumors claim, millions of Americans are receiving smaller but legitimate relief
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Rumors have been flying around the internet claiming that Americans are set to receive an $800 stimulus check in 2025 — but is it true? The short answer: not quite. While there’s no new federal stimulus check being issued right now, some states are stepping up with refund programs and special payments that could put
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In a stunning development that’s catching many Americans off guard, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has started issuing retroactive payments averaging more than $6,700, along with increased monthly benefits for millions. This wave of extra cash stems from the long-awaited repeal of two controversial policies—the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO)—which
In a headline-grabbing move that could leave many Americans with thousands more in their pockets, House Republicans have introduced a sweeping new tax proposal backed by Donald Trump. Titled “The One, Big, Beautiful Bill,” this legislation promises to boost standard deductions by as much as $24,000, make the Trump-era tax cuts permanent, and deliver a
Starting in May 2025, a new program called the Family First Economic Support Pilot (FFESP) is rolling out, offering selected families $725 every month through the spring of next year. That’s a total of up to $8,700 in direct payments, no strings attached. The goal: to help parents of young children stay afloat, reduce economic
A wave of unexpected resignations has rocked the Social Security Administration (SSA), as 24 high-ranking officials have stepped down from their roles in recent weeks. This development comes right when the agency is preparing to launch one of the boldest reform plans in its history, raising serious questions about leadership stability and the future of
The Social Security Administration is preparing to roll out the next batch of monthly payments, and this time, the average check is a solid $1,545. But not everyone will receive it — and not everyone knows when it’s coming. Whether you’re retired, disabled, or collecting survivor benefits, this update could affect your wallet. Here’s everything
