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New Social Security Payment Amounts with 2.5% COLA Increase: Expect More This 2025

Good news for Social Security beneficiaries—your payments are increasing in 2025! Thanks to a 2.5% Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA), monthly benefits have gone up across the board. ...

Top Food Assistance Programs for Seniors Beyond SNAP this 2025

While the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is well-known, several other food assistance programs are specifically designed for seniors. These programs can provide additional support, ensuring se...

Maximizing Your Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Potential

The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a valuable benefit for low to moderate-income individuals and families in the United States. It provides a refundable tax credit, meaning it can reduce your tax liability and r...

You Could Qualify for Social Security, SSI, and Medicaid—All at Once in 2025

If you're navigating retirement, disability, or limited income, here's something that might surprise you: You may be eligible to receive Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SS...

Social Security Pays Big for Families on March 19—Are You Eligible?

Millions of American families rely on Social Security benefits to help cover essential expenses like housing, food, and medical care. The Social Security Administration (SSA) follows a staggered pay...

Cash Assistance for Families in Need: June 2025 TANF Payment Schedule by State

If your household is struggling to cover essential costs like rent, food, or utilities, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) may be the financial boost you need. TANF provides monthly ...

Summer EBT 2025: Will You Get $120 in Food Support This Year? See Where Benefits Are Headed

With school cafeterias closed for the season, summer can bring more than just rising temperatures; it can bring added pressure to put meals on the table. That’s where Summer E...

Social Security Payment on April 9: How Retirees and Families Benefit from the 2025 COLA Increase

Millions of retirees and families across the U.S. will receive their Social Security payments on April 9, 2025, as part of the continued rollout of the Cost-of-Living Adjustment ...

April Retirement Perks for Seniors: What’s Available Beyond Social Security

For many retirees, Social Security is the monthly lifeline that helps keep the bills paid—but it’s far from the only benefit available. As April rolls in, so do opportunities for seni...