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Now is the Time: Your Essential Checklist for the Annual Medicare Enrollment Period — October 15 to December 7
The annual Medicare enrollment period for 2025 has officially begun and runs from October 15 to December 7. This crucial time allows Medicare beneficiaries to r...
Social Security Beneficiaries: Your March 19 Payment Might Be Bigger Than You Think
Thousands of retirees and disability beneficiaries in the U.S. will receive their March 19, 2025, Social Security payment, which could be as high as $5,108. The Social Security Administrati...
USDA’s SUN Programs: Free Summer Food Options for Kids & Grocery Benefits in 2025
When school is out, many families worry about how to keep kids fed. USDA’s SUN Programs are here to help, offering free meals and grocery benefits so kids get the nutrition they need ...
Urgent: Set Up Direct Deposit Before Social Security Ends Paper Checks
A big change is coming for anyone receiving Social Security and other federal benefits. By September 30, 2025, paper checks will officially end, with all payments moving to direct deposit or other digit...
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...
Breaking Down VA Benefits Chapters: Your Complete Guide to GI Bill & More
If you’re a veteran, service member, or dependent, the VA offers different education benefit chapters. Here’s the breakdown so you can see which one fits you: Chapter 30 &ndash...
If You Live in One of These States, You May Qualify for a College Grant
College costs have skyrocketed over the years, and many find that they simply cannot afford it. Even after applying for FAFSA and private scholarships, students are left with a choice: carry a huge debt b...
The Federal Government Gives Large Dollars in Grants to Wealthy Hospital Chains
In another sign that federal grant dollars for COVID-19 relief may not have ended up in the hands of people and companies who needed them most, the largest and wealthiest hospitals in the country...
State-Approved Grants to Preserve Vermont History
America, while young for a nation, has perhaps more history than most other nations many times its age. We fought a revolution to form the nation, a war to end slavery, went to the moon, and have myriad other high-and low-...
