If you are a retiree on Social Security, there are two different ways to qualify for a monthly payment on February 3, 2025. However, the amount will depend on your work history, and not all eligible recipients could get the maximum payment in 2025, $5,108. The payday criteria will have two fundamental requirements that must … Read more
As every year, millions of Americans feel like doing something special around St. Valentine’s Day. If you rely on Social Security payments, it may be important for you to know whether your monthly payment will arrive before or after St. Valentine’s Day. Overall, only two groups of U.S. pensioners can receive Social Security payments before … Read more
The $745 Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payment for working-age adults in November 2025 is part of a federal assistance program aimed at supporting low-income individuals who have limited financial resources. This benefit provides monthly financial aid to help cover essential living expenses like housing, food, and medical costs. If you’re wondering who qualifies, how to … Read more
Social Security spousal benefits provide financial support to individuals who are married to someone who has earned Social Security benefits. If you are married, divorced, or widowed, you may be eligible for spousal benefits based on your spouse’s or ex-spouse’s earnings record. These benefits are particularly important for those who may have limited work history … Read more
Trump’s Federal Funding Freeze: The recent pause imposed by US President Donald Trump on federal grants and loans has raised concerns about the impact on several important social programs, especially Social Security. But will retirees and other beneficiaries see any interruption in their payments? Here’s what we know so far. Matthew Wyeth, the acting director … Read more
As we move into 2025, adjustments have been made to Social Security and Additional Security Income (SSI) payments based on a cost-of-living increase (COLA) of 2.5%. This increase raises the maximum monthly SSI payment to $967 per individual, $1,450 per couple, and $484 for individuals. However, variations are found across states, which are due to … Read more