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TANF Payments for October: How to Check Your Exact Deposit Day

When it comes to Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), many families expect payments at the start of each month. But unlike Social Security, there is no single nationwide payday for TANF. Instead, eac...

December Food Assistance Programs for Seniors: What You Can Get Besides SNAP

While many people know about the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), there are other food programs designed specifically to help seniors. Read: Secrets of Social Security: Essen...

Military Disability Pay Increase 2026: What Disabled Veterans Should Expect

Disabled veterans will see their monthly VA disability compensation payments rise by 2.8% starting December 1, 2025, as part of the 2026 Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA). Read: Social Security Conf...

IRS Inflation Adjustments Could Mean Bigger Tax Breaks in 2026: Here’s How

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released the 2026 tax year inflation adjustments affecting more than 60 tax provisions, including tax brackets, standard deductions, credits, and exclusions. ...

Triple Benefits this 2025? You May Qualify for Social Security, SSI, and Medicaid Combined

Suppose you’re living on a limited income in retirement or dealing with a disability. In that case, there’s good news: you may be eligible to receive Social Security, Sup...

October 2025 Social Security Payments: Find Out When Your Check Arrives

Every month, the Social Security Administration (SSA) sends out more than 74 million payments to retirees, people with disabilities, survivors, and eligible spouses. With so many beneficiaries, checks ...

Helpful Government Assistance Programs You Didn't Know About

Many government assistance programs exist to help the needy. Unfortunately, many people don't know about these programs, or they don't know how to access them. The beauty is that they don't have strict regulations,...

October SSDI Deposit Dates: Here’s the Full Schedule

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) provides monthly support to millions of Americans who cannot work due to disability. For October 2025, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will follow its regular paymen...

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...