In an effort to combat rising health concerns linked to poor dietary habits, Congressman Josh Brecheen has reintroduced the Healthy SNAP Act, a bill that seeks to exclude unhealthy foods like junk food, soda, and sweets from being purchased with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. The proposed bill aims to make significant changes to … Read more
The buzz around a $755 stimulus payment in March 2025 has many Americans wondering if they qualify and when they will receive the funds. While there is no national stimulus check like those issued in 2020-2021, some state and local programs are offering financial relief to eligible individuals. In this guide, we’ll break down who … Read more
If you thought stimulus checks were a thing of the past, think again. Millions of Americans may still be eligible for payments—but only if they act fast. The IRS has announced a special round of Recovery Rebate Credit payments for individuals who missed out on previous stimulus checks. This guide will walk you through the … Read more
As football fans gear up for Super Bowl LIX, food-laden parties will be held across the nation. However, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently issued recalls for several products that could be a part of many game-day menus. Why It Matters The FDA’s recalls impact a variety of foods that might already … Read more
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is preparing to lay off approximately 7,000 employees this week, marking one of its most significant workforce reductions in recent years. These layoffs primarily target probationary employees who have been with the agency for less than a year. As the IRS moves forward with these cuts, taxpayers may experience shifts … Read more
In most cases, Social Security payments arrive on time. In fact, some Retirement, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (RSDI) recipients may even receive their monthly payment early if their scheduled payment date falls on a federal holiday or weekend. However, if you experience a delay or do not receive your RSDI payment, there are steps you … Read more
Millions of low-income elderly, blind, or disabled individuals rely on Supplemental Security Income (SSI) to cover essential living costs. In March 2025, eligible recipients will receive financial assistance through the $953 Direct Deposit program, aimed at helping cover necessities like food, clothing, and housing. Understanding how this benefit works, who qualifies, and when to expect … Read more
Social Security benefits serve as a financial lifeline for 73 million Americans, helping cover essential expenses such as housing, food, and medical care. With millions relying on these payments each month, understanding the Social Security payment schedule is crucial for effective budgeting and financial planning. The Social Security Administration (SSA) distributes benefits based on a … Read more
Millions of Americans who depend on Supplemental Security Income (SSI) will see their March 2025 payments arrive earlier than usual. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has confirmed that SSI benefits will be deposited on Friday, February 28, 2025, instead of the usual March 1 date. This adjustment ensures recipients receive their funds without any weekend-related … Read more
Millions of Americans who purchased Zicam cold and flu products may be eligible for a cash payout from a $6 million settlement—but the deadline to file has already passed. The class-action lawsuit accused Church & Dwight, the company behind Zicam, of misleading advertising regarding the effectiveness of its cold relief products. The lawsuit alleged that … Read more