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In July 2024, people with disabilities in the U.S. will receive up to $4,000 in new stimulus checks from the Social Security Administration, with payments scheduled based on birth dates and including a 3.2% cost-of-living increase to help manage rising costs. Upcoming $4,000 Stimulus Checks for People with Disabilities – Payment Dates and Details According […]

$4,000 Stimulus Checks for People with Disabilities: Social Security Administration’s Latest Effort to Ease Financial Strains

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August’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $943, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in four days. According to the Social Security Administration, the first payments will be distributed on Aug. 1 to those living with a debilitating disability that affects one’s income.  To be eligible, filers need to be at least partially blind or have a “physical or […]

Social Security update: August direct payment worth $943 goes out in four days

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The lawsuit accuses Cash App and its parent company of negligence after some account data was accessed by unauthorized users.

Cash App settlement: Are you eligible to claim up to $2,500?

How much more in Social Security benefits will you receive in 2025? If you already get monthly Social Security checks or you're looking to sign up to do so, it's likely you're eagerly awaiting the COLA increase announcement. Analysts have offered their predictions on how much extra money you could be getting with your benefits for the next year, and there are ways to calculate how much you may get per check already. But the COLA adjustment could mean significant changes to how much money you have to play around with each month.

How Much Will Social Security Increase in 2025? Here's What Experts Predict

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An extra check is coming your way if you collect social security!

Social Security Recipients Can Expect to Receive an Extra Payment In August

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A shakeup is coming to Social Security. See what's in store for 2025.

These 3 Social Security Changes Are Coming in January. Prepare Yourself Now.

Starting next month, changes will be noticeable in the monthly benefit distribution schedule for Social Security beneficiaries, especially those dependent on Supplemental Security Income (SSI). These adjustments mean recipients may receive payments earlier or later than they typically expect. As a result, it’s vital that all SSI beneficiaries adapt their budgeting strategies to accommodate these changes.

Adjustments to social security payment schedule incoming

Whether you're collecting benefits now or not, it's time to prepare.

Prediction: These 3 Changes Are Coming to Social Security in 2025

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Yes, you can collect your spouse’s Social Security benefits before they retire - but there are specific conditions and limitations to consider. The primary requirement is that your spouse must be eligible for retirement benefits and have filed for them. If you are at least 62 years old, you may qualify for spousal benefits, which […] The post Can I Collect My Spouse’s Social Security Before They Retire? appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset.

Can I Collect My Spouse's Social Security Before They Retire?

If you get Social Security checks, keep an eye on the calendar: Certain beneficiaries will receive two payments in August. The scheduling change affects Supplemental Security Income, or SSI, which is a Social Security program that provides financial help to low- and no-income Americans who don't have many resources and are blind, disabled, or age 65 and up. According to the latest data from the Social Security Administration, about 7.4 million people receive SSI every month.

Millions of Social Security Recipients Will Get 2 Payments This Month

Unlock the mystery of Social Security benefits after a breakup. Discover if you can still claim your ex's benefits after their death.

Can You Collect Your Ex’s Social Security When They Die?

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AMERICANS have the opportunity to claim a one-time payment from a billion-dollar class action settlement. Visa and Mastercard agreed pay $5.6 billion after consumers paid excessive fees to accept their payment cards. The lawsuit alleged that Visa and Mastercard violated the antitrust laws. Antitrust laws also referred to as competition laws, are statutes developed by […]

Americans to receive one-time payment from $5.6 billion Visa Mastercard settlement – and the deadline has been extended

The first round of August's Social Security checks went out last week and the next three are on the way. The time between the first and second payments is more than a week apart, and we'll let you know exactly when you can expect yours. If you're still waiting on your check from July, check out why it may not have arrived and what you can do about it.

Social Security Payment August 2024: Will You Get a Check This Week?

August's first round of Social Security Disability Insurance checks have already gone out and payments for the next round are set to be sent next week. SSDI is paid on the same day as Social Security payments, and if you're not sure when you're supposed to get yours, we'll fill you in below. Also, if you still haven't received your July SSDI check, here's what you can do.

SSDI August 2024: When Will You Get Your Money?

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Nicknaming President Joe Biden “Sleepy Joe” doesn’t seem to be looking so good for Donald Trump now that he’s the old man in the race.A Morning Consult poll published Monday revealed that voters are suddenly viewing Trump as the decrepit candidate after Biden dropped his campaign. Americans are apparently far more likely to describe Vice President Kamala Harris as healthy, mentally fit, and a strong leader than the 78-year-old Republican presidential nominee.According to the poll, 71 percent of respondents agreed that Harris was “in good health,” while 52 percent said the same about Trump—6 percent fewer than believed the same...

Trump Just Got an Embarrassing Wake-Up Call From a Stunning New Poll

Whether you're on the verge of retirement or just a diligent financial planner, knowing how much money you will receive from Social Security when you are eligible is a critical factor in preparing for your senior years. Signing up for a My Social Security account will help you calculate exactly how much you'll get in your monthly check, depending on your age when you retire.

How Much Will You Receive in Social Security Benefits? Here's How to Find Out

The second round of July’s Social Security payments, worth up to $4,873 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70, will go out to the first group of retirees Wednesday. Here is everything to know about this month’s Social Security payments. What is it? Former President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law in 1935, creating […]

Social Security update: Second round of July payments worth $4,873 to go out tomorrow

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Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

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The Social Security Administration said that beneficiaries will soon need to transition to a new login portal in order to access their account information.

Social Security just announced a change for millions of beneficiaries

UnitedHealthcare will launch a national program Oct. 1 for physicians to override traditional prior authorization requirements. The gold card program, which applies to commercial, individual exchange and Medicare Advantage plans, allows certain physician practices to not submit prior authorization requests for “certain medical, behavioral and mental health services,” according to a fact sheet released by the company.

UnitedHealth institutes gold card program to address prior authorization concerns

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People with disabilities are able to save through Palmetto ABLE

Imagine the challenge of navigating life without savings or investments. Not long ago, this was a reality for millions of Americans living with disabilities. If they...

People with disabilities are able to save through Palmetto ABLE

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