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2026 Social Security Work Credit Update: How Much You Need to Earn
If you’re planning for retirement or disability benefits, here’s a key update from the Social Security Administration (SSA): Starting in 2026, you’ll need $1,890 in Social Security–t...
Two SSI Checks in August 2025: Here’s the Schedule
If you receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI), here is your payment schedule for August 2025 so you can plan your bills and expenses ahead. For your Social Security Payment Schedule, check it here. August ...
Is Your Social Security Payment Coming on August 20? Here’s Who Gets the Next SSDI Deposit
The Social Security Administration (SSA) will send out the second round of August 2025 Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) payments on Wednesday, August 20. This payment is...
SSDI Direct Deposit Dates for September 2025
Each month, SSDI benefits serve as a critical lifeline for Americans with disabilities, covering basic needs like housing, food, and healthcare. If you receive this benefit, knowing your exact payment date helps you plan your mont...
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...
TSP Withdrawal Rules at 55 vs. IRA at 59½: The Smarter Withdrawal Strategy for Federal Retirees
If you’re a federal employee nearing retirement, it’s crucial to understand how withdrawal rules differ between the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) and an Individual Retirem...
RIFs, VERA, and VSIP in 2025: What Happens to Your TSP, FEHB, and Pension in a Federal RIF?
As 2025 continues, many federal employees face uncertainty due to agency restructuring, early retirement offers, and potential Reductions in Force (RIFs). Understanding your rights,...
Get Ready for Your Temporary Cash Assistance Payment in Florida This July
If your family depends on Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA) in Florida, knowing exactly when your July 2025 payment will arrive can help you plan your month. TCA is a vital support program that provide...
America’s Food Lifelines: 20 Largest Food Banks Ready to Help Amid November SNAP Uncertainty
Americans may lose their SNAP food benefits in November 2025 if the federal government shutdown continues. Several states including Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, New York, ...