Millions of Americans rely on monthly payments from SSI, SSDI, or Social Security retirement benefits. As we move through January 2025, some payments have already been issued, but many recipients are still awaiting theirs. Let’s break down everything you need to know, from payment schedules to amounts, in simple terms. Why Was the SSI Payment … Read more
This year the largest minimum wage increase Florida residents have ever seen Since the federal minimum wage last increased to $7.25 per hour in 2009 many states including Florida have taken steps to ensure fairer wages for their workers. For a detailed guide on financial aid opportunities check out our article on FAFSA Application Form … Read more
Thousands of Social Security beneficiaries in Mississippi can expect positive changes in 2025. The SSA has announced an increase in benefits to help individuals manage their expenses more comfortably. If you are living in Mississippi and rely on Social Security here’s what you need to know about the upcoming changes. Increased benefits for Mississippi residents … Read more
If you’re a current or former public sector employee or the spouse, ex-spouse or survivor of one you could see a boost in your Social Security payments thanks to the new Social Security Fairness Act. This law changes the game for millions of retirees by repealing old rules that reduced or even eliminated benefits for … Read more
Millions of Americans, especially public sector workers could soon see a big change in their Social Security benefits. A proposed bill known as the Social Security Fairness Act is gaining attention as it heads for a Senate vote. This bill aims to fix long standing issues in the system that have unfairly affected some teachers, … Read more
Starting 1 January 2025, there will be updates to the full retirement age (FRA) for Social Security benefits in the United States. These changes are part of a long term plan to keep the program running smoothly. Let’s find out what this means and how it could affect your retirement. What is the full retirement … Read more
If you are using a Visa or Mastercard debit card in the US ATM and paid extra fees you could be eligible for a $1797 direct payment as part of a massive $197 million settlement. This refund comes after a US court ruled that the extra charges applied by Visa and Mastercard were unlawful. Now … Read more
For Social Security recipients a much anticipated $200 increase in monthly benefits will begin in January 2025. This initiative provides essential financial support to seniors, disabled individuals, and vulnerable citizens across the United States. Eligible recipients will receive their payments directly in bank accounts. These increased benefits aim to assist individuals struggling with rising living … Read more
The Verizon Administrative Settlement offers customers compensation up to 100 dollars for hidden administrative fees that were charged between 2016 and 2023. to claim the payment submit valid claim form by 15th April 2024 through their official website. Payments will be distributed from early January in 2025. For a broader perspective on recovering financial losses, … Read more
Big Social Security updates are coming in the US and they could affect millions of Americans. The Social Security Administration (SSA) is introducing updates to make the program stronger and more sustainable for the future. These changes include raising the full retirement age, adjusting taxable income limits and implementing stricter rules for proof of identity … Read more