Millions of Americans who rely on Supplemental Security Income (SSI) could be in for a surprise this summer: there won’t be a payment in June 2025. But don’t panic—it’s not a mistake, and it’s not because of any cuts to your benefits. It’s all due to the way the calendar works out this year. Let’s […]
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Big changes are coming for millions of Americans who rely on Social Security. Starting in 2025, some retirees could see monthly payments as high as $5,108 — a welcome boost thanks to new cost-of-living adjustments and delayed retirement incentives. But not everyone will get that much. So, who qualifies? And when will the money arrive?
For many Americans, Social Security benefits are a lifeline—helping cover rent, buy groceries, and afford medicine. But now, thousands are facing a disturbing surprise: letters from the Social Security Administration (SSA) demanding repayment of money they received, sometimes years ago, because of overpayments. The total? A staggering $2.7 billion. And the consequences? Potential loss of
If you’re planning to apply for Social Security benefits soon, there’s an important change coming your way—and it might make the process a bit more complicated for some people. Starting April 14, 2025, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is rolling out a stricter identity verification policy that affects how people apply for retirement, survivor, or
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If you live in Chicago and could use a little extra help with bills, groceries, or just catching up on expenses, there’s good news: the city is rolling out a monthly $500 payment for eligible residents. It’s part of a guaranteed income program that’s helping folks stay afloat as inflation and post-pandemic costs continue to
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If you’re receiving Social Security benefits, you may notice something different about your deposit this month — it could be bigger. A new round of payments averaging $1,875 is starting to hit bank accounts in April 2025, and for many folks, it couldn’t come at a better time. This increase reflects the recent cost-of-living adjustment
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If you’re a parent or guardian, there’s some good news coming your way in 2025: Child Tax Credit checks are on the horizon, and knowing when to expect that extra financial boost can help you plan ahead. Whether it’s to help cover childcare costs, school clothes, or just put food on the table, the Child
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There’s a new wave of stimulus money making its way into Americans’ bank accounts — and it might just have your name on it. The IRS has quietly started distributing payments between $485 and $1,650 to eligible individuals who may have missed out on earlier COVID-era stimulus support. These surprise checks are tied to the
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Good news, wanderlusters! If you’ve been dreaming of hopping on a plane without the usual headache of filling out visa forms, standing in long consulate lines, or waiting endlessly for approvals — 2025 is your year. A growing number of countries are now rolling out the welcome mat for Indian travelers, offering visa-free or hassle-free
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Apple is shelling out $95 million to settle a major privacy lawsuit. If you’ve used Siri over the years, you might be entitled to some of that money—here’s how to find out if you qualify and what steps you need to take to claim it. What’s This Settlement All About? Apple has agreed to pay
