Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in Texas are distributed each month through the well-known Lone Star Card, the local name for the Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card. It ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), which are the ones who administer the program, made the announcement of two important changes for 2025 that you will want to know, next year, ...

American mass media report that an internal memo from the Social Security Administration (SSA), dated Thursday, proposes modifications to telephone service protocols that could limit access to ...

In a recent speech, President Donald Trump revealed that he is considering implementing an economic stimulus plan through what some call the “DOGE dividend”: $5,000 checks funded by savings generated ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Florida, administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) at a federal level, and by the Department of Children and Families (DCF) at a ...

Each additional person would add another $220 to the total received per month. The prior year’s cost-of-living adjustments were more substantial, as inflation was higher. Food prices in August 2024 ...

The repeal, retroactive to January 2024, forces the Social Security Administration (SSA) to settle late payments to those who were penalized. As of March 2025, more than $7.5 billion in compensation ...

Genetic and ancestry testing company 23andMe has reached a $30 million settlement after a class-action lawsuit was filed against the company over the previous year’s data breach. The agreement, which ...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) manages tax refunds as part of the annual fiscal pattern in the United States. These refunds represent the return of money overpaid by taxpayers. Its calculation ...

Credit requirements vary by age: those under 24 years of age need 6 credits in three years; between 24 and 30, credits equivalent to half the time elapsed since age 21; over 30, 20 credits in the last ...

The claim that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), under Donald Trump, would close 47 Social Security Administration (SSA) offices circulated on social media in March 2025. The information ...

Valid Social Security Number: You must have a valid Social Security Number before April 18, 2025, which is the deadline for filing your return. If you meet these criteria, you can claim the Earned ...