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

For retirees and other recipients who depend on Social Security each month, even a small change in benefits can make a big difference. Starting in 2025, payments include a 2.5% Cost-Of-Living Adjust...

Millions of Americans depending on SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) are facing a new challenge this November. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has ordered all states to halt fu...

  Every day, firefighters put their lives on the line to protect our communities. They routinely confront extremely dangerous and traumatic situations, which takes an enormous toll on their mental and emotional wellbei...

Social Security is a critical program that provides financial stability and support to millions of Americans. As we enter 2023, several significant changes have been implemented to the Social Security system, affe...

California’s $20 minimum wage for fast food workers is now in effect, but it doesn’t apply to everyone. Here’s a clear, quick guide to see if you qualify and what step...

Social Security benefits don’t stay the same forever. Changes in your life, such as the death of a spouse, retirement, or financial hardship, may make you or your family members eligible for high...

Good news for U.S. taxpayers: IRS updates for 2026 mean bigger tax refunds for millions of Americans. The changes include new tax brackets, higher deductions, and expanded credits designed t...

Summer break can be a time of joy for kids, but for many families, it also brings stress. With schools closed, millions of children lose access to the free and reduced-price meals they rely ...

Starting in January 2026, some people on Original Medicare will face new rules about getting care. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is launching a pilot program, k...