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

Losing a job can create serious financial stress, especially for older adults who also rely on Social Security. A common question is: Can you get both unemployment benefits and Social Secur...

Farmers and ranchers across the U.S. who were forced to sell livestock because of severe drought now have more breathing room when it comes to taxes. On September 22, 2025, the Internal Re...

As home prices rise across the U.S., the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) has adjusted its loan limits for 2025, providing more flexibility for aspiring homeowners. Whether you’re a first-time...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) continues to serve as a vital safety net for over 40 million Americans. However, receiving benefits is not a one-time guarantee. Continued eligibility h...

As inflation and rising prices continue to challenge household budgets, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is preparing the next round of retirement benefit payments on May 14,...

For many families facing financial hardship, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) provides essential monthly cash support to help cover everyday needs. Funded by the federal government and managed by each s...

The severe floods in Texas have left many families with damaged homes and lost belongings. To support recovery, the federal government has activated FEMA disaster assistance, allowing affected resid...

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...

The Social Security Fairness Act, H.R. 82, has passed the U.S. House of Representatives with strong bipartisan support, signaling a potential shift in how Social Security benefits are calculated for ...