Your Social Security benefit depends on your earnings history and your age at sign-up. Delaying Social Security by even one month can permanently increase your benefit. Those already claiming may be ...

As the April 15, 2025, tax deadline approaches, millions of dollars in pandemic stimulus relief are still unclaimed – and time is almost up. The third pandemic stimulus check, worth up to $1,400 per ...

While it’s easy to simply swipe your debit card at the cash register or to pay your bills online, the paper check has not yet met its demise. There are still times when writing a check is the most ...

The typical Social Security check by state tops out at $2,196.15 in one New England state. The amount you'll receive can be affected by where you live.

The typical Social Security check by state varies significantly from one state to the next; however, state averages can be a bit misleading. They might be impacted by more than the general economic ...

The federal government must stop issuing paper checks by September 30 in favor of direct deposit, prepaid cards, or other digital payment options. The Social Security Administration has now provided ...

Trump proposed $2,000 stimulus checks funded by tariff revenue for low and middle-income Americans. Payments are unlikely to arrive before Christmas 2025 due to legislative requirements. Distribution ...

Some taxpayers are waiting on tax refunds or inflation refunds and how to track their stimulus checks with the Internal Revenue Service. Here's what to know about the second, third and fourth stimulus ...