With state support the only hope for many Americans, some states continue to send out stimulus checks to help residents tide over the economic emergency triggered by the pandemic. The inflation has further aggravated the situation, and even smaller stimulus check amounts have meant a world of difference to...
SSI beneficiaries are in line for a double Social Security payment this December. But is it truly a double payment? Each year, recipients of Supplemental Security Income receive their Social Security payment twice in a month. But these double benefits should not be construed as extra money. It is...
Great news for people looking for some extra money during the holidays: The IRS (Internal Revenue Service) is sending money to three states: Virginia, Arizona, and Alabama. If you pay taxes in these states, watch out for these checks—they'll arrive before the end of the month. These IRS checks...
Millions of Americans continue to suffer due to high inflation and the aftereffects of the pandemic on the American economy. The anticipation of further stimulus checks continues to be high among Americans.
The Internal Revenue Service has identified multiple categories of Americans who are eligible for some form of assistance....
The SSA sends out varying amounts to millions of beneficiaries across the US. The amount depends on their place of residence and also their personal and family conditions. a single payment of $914 December. Americans have been scheduled by the Social Security Administration across various states will collect this specific...
While stimulus checks in their conventional form have eluded Americans for the past two years, states across the US continued to support affected residents for most of 2022. And the payments endure even as we are into the last quarter of 2023. States such as Alaska, Alabama, Virginia, and...
It is close to two years since the pandemic gradually eased its grip on the US. However, a number of states continue to send out stimulus checks in various forms to residents. The stipulation and sustainability of such payments will be considerably influenced by the changing economic environment and...
While the federal government stimulus checks are off the shelf at the moment, a lot of Americans are still getting support from their states. The payments come in various forms and the amount varies across states. They are also linked to the income tax returns of the residents.
Some of...
With the festive season around the corner, millions of Americans are looking forward to some additional money to spend. And while federal stimulus checks have ended, some states are open to sending money to taxpayers.
The relief checks are more focused on their target with most money being sent in...
While federal and state stimulus checks went out to Americans over the past three years on multiple occasions, the payments have mostly ended. However, some states continue to send out stimulus checks to residents even through 2023 and the payments are expected to continue in 2024.
Alaska is among the...
Alabama will soon start issuing stimulus checks to its residents in the form of tax rebates. Around 1.9 million residents are expected to benefit from this tax rebate payment. After twice changing the tax rebate amount, legislators in The Heart of Dixie settled for a one-off stimulus check of up...
A tax plan passed by the Arizona legislature will enable residents to receive a new stimulus check. And the money is substantial. Families who meet the requirements for the family tax rebate can be assured of a rebate worth $750.
Arizona has a substantial budget surplus for this year that...
The Affordable New Jersey Communities for Homeowners and Renters program is an initiative by Gov. Phil Murphy and the New Jersey Legislature. The ANCHOR program aims to provide relief from property tax for eligible renters and homeowners. Thanks to the recent legislation signed by Gov. Murphy, you may be eligible...
Around 75% of the residents of Montana are eligible for up to $675 a year against their property taxes for 2022 and 2023. The revenue department of the state has revealed that 226,600 rebate applications have been received. Earlier estimates released by the state administration had estimated that over...
Social Security payments will not see a significant rise, similar to that given out in the previous year. The 3.2% cost-of-living-adjustment (COLA) adjustment for 2024 is way smaller than the 8.7% declared in the previous year.
With the adjustment every year tied to inflation, the modest hike in prices has...
When the pandemic was at its worst, several states, along with the federal government, distributed economy impact payments. These were usually some kind of stimulus check that helped out the residents. Now, 3 years have passed since the Act called CARES was passed by the government. As such, at...
Both states and the federal government have moved away from issuing any more stimulus checks. However, some states have continued to support residents. Alabama has declared a special tax rebate payment, but it will benefit its residents until later in the year. The rebate plan was passed by legislators in...
During the pandemic caused by Covid-19, there were a number of stimulus programs administered to help out the economy. As per the latest United States Treasury report, the programs helped in creating the “most equitable recovery” during the past couple of decades. The report states that this stands particularly...
As with every year, a cost-of-living-adjustment (COLA) will be set next January for retired workers and families under the Social Security Administration. You can now gauge the extra money you will get for the next year as part of the COLA adjustments.
Social Security recipients are in line to receive...