The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps many New Yorkers afford groceries each month. With new changes effective this October, it’s essential to understand the updated income requirements to determine … Read More
If you’re planning to supplement your retirement income with Social Security, you’re in good company. In the United States, 77.2 million people are current or future beneficiaries. However, not everyone … Read More
A study by Alan Gustman and Thomas Steinmeier looked into how Social Security benefits are calculated for immigrants and people born in the United States. They found that, under current … Read More
New Yorkers now have more time to submit claims for replacement Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. The deadline to apply was originally set for Monday, but it has now … Read More
A recent poll found that most Americans would agree with cutting Social Security payments for millions of people to help fix the program’s problem of running out of money. People … Read More
Social Security recipients relying on their monthly benefits need to be aware of a significant change in the November payment schedule. This alteration mainly affects beneficiaries of the Supplemental Security … Read More
Lawmakers are one step closer to passing a bill that could increase Social Security benefits for millions of retirees. The proposed Social Security Fairness Act is aimed at reversing two … Read More
Economists predict that Social Security recipients may see a modest 2.57 percent cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2025. While this is still a slight increase, it’s much lower than the 8.7 … Read More
Americans rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to help meet their food needs. However, the payments don’t arrive on the same day for everyone. Instead, depending on where … Read More
The most recent data from Social Security showed that 65 million Americans got monthly benefits. Of those, more than 2.5 million received both Social Security and SSI payments in the … Read More
