Need-To-Know Insights, Guidance, and News to Secure Your Benefits

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...

If you have federal student loans, August 2025 could mark a turning point. Big changes are coming to repayment plans, and if you don’t act, your balance could grow faster than you ex...

More than 42 million Americans rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to help cover grocery costs each month. With inflation and tariffs pushing food prices higher, knowin...

John and Linda Thompson's journey to retiring at 63 with $1.5 million in savings is a testament to the power of disciplined financial planning and long-term vision. The couple start...

With March underway, millions of Americans who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are set to receive their monthly food assistance benefits. Payment dates vary by state, with depo...

The school year may be over, but hunger doesn’t take a vacation. To help families keep kids well-fed during the summer months, the federal government is rolling out the 2025 Summer EBT program, also known...

The severe floods in Texas have left many families with damaged homes and lost belongings. To support recovery, the federal government has activated FEMA disaster assistance, allowing affected resid...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) will issue its final round of August 2025 payments on Wednesday, August 27. This deposit is reserved for retirees and SSDI beneficiaries whose birthdays fall betw...

Recent news reveals an unsettling discovery for those grappling with the weight of student loans: more than 400,000 student loan borrowers have been victims of erroneous monthly payment calculat...