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IRS Updates FAQs on Employee Retention Credit (ERC) Claims Under the “One, Big, Beautiful Bill”

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released new Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) in Fact Sheet 2025-07 to help taxpayers understand the limitations on Employee Retention C...

Your November Schedule for Social Security Benefit Payments: What to Expect for the Holidays

Some Social Security recipients will see a unique schedule for their SSI payments this November, impacting December's budget. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has arran...

2025 SSI Benefits Update: How Much Can You Receive Each Month?

The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program provides financial assistance to low-income individuals who are elderly, blind, or disabled. Each year, the maximum SSI payment is adjusted based on the Cost-of-Li...

TANF Cash Help: When Will the September 2025 Check Be Deposited?

For many Texas families relying on Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), knowing exactly when the next payment arrives is crucial for managing bills and daily needs. With September 2025 around the c...

October 2025 Social Security Payment Dates: Retirement, Survivor, and Family Benefits

In October 2025, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will continue its monthly payment schedule for retirement, survivor, and family benefits. Millions of Americans depend on these c...

Selecting Frugal Car Insurance: Everything You Need to Know in 2024

Car insurance is a necessity for drivers, but finding the right coverage at an affordable price can be a daunting task.  With countless options available, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by the shee...

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...

SNAP FY 2026 COLA: New Income Limits and Monthly Allotments

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the Fiscal Year 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustments (COLA) for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). These adjustments update income eligibility,...

U.S. Government Shutdown 2025: What It Means for Your Social Security, VA, and SNAP Benefits

As the federal government shuts down on October 1, 2025, many Americans are worried: Will my benefits stop? Below is the current picture based on contingency plans, statements by agen...