Administered by SSA, SSI is another governmental program that provides funds for people of a particular age or disability who meet the SSA standards of income and resources. Rather, SSI is a different program from Social Security retirement benefits and focuses mainly on ultra-needy groups of American people, such as those aged 65 or above, […]

The IRS has launched a process through which taxpayers who failed to claim some tax credits for the previous fiscal year, that is, 2020, can receive the benefits. Intended individuals, especially dependent children of families, can now claim refunds of up to $6,600. This type provides the filer with an additional period before filing is

The PFD is responsible for channelling a portion of the profits from natural resources, with the aim of ensuring that the benefits of the state’s oil and gas revenues are shared directly with its residents. The Alaska Permanent Fund was created in 1976 to manage through the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation the state’s oil revenues

Some eligible Americans in this state will receive a new stimulus check if they meet specific criteria. Millions of residents from the city of Sacramento, California, will soon receive an additional direct payment of more than $700 every month for a year. Check here to see which citizens are available and all the requirements for

December continues to be well underway, and while the new year is approaching fast, there are still a number of Social Security payments to be distributed before the end of the year. This is good news to all recipients and beneficiaries as Christmas is a time of high spending, and every cent will count to

The Social Security Administration (SSA) makes changes to its workings every year to be able to keep up with the times and serve its more than 72 million recipients spread across the five programs it runs. Even though each program is different and has different requirements to enter, this is not the only thing Americans

As the Biden presidency comes to a close, millions of Americans are wondering what will happen to their Student Loan Debt. The administration tried and failed to implement numerous policies to try to lessen the debt for those who have federal loans, but with most of the initiatives tied up in court proceedings, many are

There are good and bad news for seniors. The good news is that they have received a cost of living increase in their Social Security benefits, the bad news is that Medicare has also increased its cost. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has revealed to the public that premiums for its Part

Retirement is a complex part of every worker’s experience. Knowing how to manage to save for it, applying for benefits and making the most of it can be hard, especially during the first few years, as you have never done it before, and no one can tell you exactly what your situation is going to

This tool automatically gives you an estimate of your Social Security benefit if you start payments at age 62, full retirement age and age 70, based on your actual earnings history. As long as you have a Social Security account, you can change the parameters to get a more accurate estimate of your plan based