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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,...
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...
VA Chapter 35 October 2025 Payment: When to Expect Your Deposit
For many students and families using VA Chapter 35 Dependents’ Educational Assistance (DEA), fall brings a familiar question: When will the October 2025 payment hit my account? With tuition due dates, ho...
March 2025 Social Security Payment Schedule
The Social Security Administration (SSA) follows a structured monthly schedule to distribute benefits. The payment date depends on the beneficiary’s birth date and whether they started receiving Social Security before May 1...
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...
Social Security COLA Increase: What Beneficiaries Need to Know to Avoid Scams
Starting in January, Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients will receive a 2.5% Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) increase to help offset inflation, automatically applied t...
SSA Confirms 2026 Payment Calendar: When Will You Get Your Social Security Check?
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has officially released the 2026 payment schedule for Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. This update is crucial for seni...
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...
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...