Finance

100% Disabled Veterans Benefits: What are the compensation rates by dependency status this year?

100% Disabled Veterans Benefits: What are the compensation rates by dependency status this year?

Disability compensation means much more to American veterans who have been rated as 100% disabled by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). It represents ...

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An increase in Social Security is imminent, but some of it might not reach your bank account for this reason

An increase in Social Security is imminent, but some of it might not reach your bank account for this reason

As we approach the end of 2025, retirees and Social Security beneficiaries are anticipating a welcome increase in their monthly income. The Social Security ...

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I didn't receive my food stamps this month: What to do if your September 2025 deposit doesn't arrive

I didn’t receive my food stamps this month: What to do if your September 2025 deposit doesn’t arrive

Across the United States, many families rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as ‘food stamps’, to put dinner on the table. ...

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Are you a Medicare beneficiary? Learn about the ACA Section 1557 rules for disability concerns

Are you a Medicare beneficiary? Learn about the ACA Section 1557 rules for disability concerns

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has revolutionized healthcare in a variety of ways, but one of its most crucial, yet often misunderstood, components is ...

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Social Security payments are made today, Wednesday, September 10, but only to this group: Requirements and eligibility

Social Security payments are made today, Wednesday, September 10, but only to this group: Requirements and eligibility

Today, Wednesday, September 10, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will send out a new batch of payments to millions of recipients, raising public expectations ...

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CBS Philadelphia helps man get $59K he was owed in Social Security back pay

CBS Philadelphia helps man get $59K he was owed in Social Security back pay

Brian Durkson, a man who relies strongly on his religion, believes it has been gravely tested. The Nicetown, Philadelphia, man claimed for Social Security ...

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More than half of Americans would be at risk from potential Social Security cuts, survey finds

More than half of Americans would be at risk from potential Social Security cuts, survey finds

A recent poll has highlighted the terrible financial situation of many Social Security claimants in the United States. According to the data, more than ...

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Is there a $1,390 stimulus payment in September 2025? What to know about the alleged IRS refund

Is there a $1,390 stimulus payment in September 2025? What to know about the alleged IRS refund

Rumors of a potential new stimulus payment have swept social media in recent weeks, increasing anticipation among low- and middle-income taxpayers in the United ...

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This could be the maximum COLA increase for Social Security in 2026 in the best-case scenario, according to SSA

This could be the maximum COLA increase for Social Security in 2026 in the best-case scenario, according to SSA

Although no formal announcement has been made, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has provided a preview of what beneficiaries might expect from the cost-of-living ...

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Which states have approved restrictions on junk food with SNAP? Updated list for September 2025

Which states have approved restrictions on junk food with SNAP? Updated list for September 2025

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a federal effort available throughout the United States in which the government pays funds through a debit ...

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