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IRS to Automatically Distribute Payments to Eligible Americans by January 2025

If you didn't get an extra stimulus check in 2021 called the Recovery Rebate Credit, you might have some money coming your way by the end of January. The IRS has said they're going to aut...

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How to Find and Claim Your Unclaimed Government Money for Free

Across the United States, billions of dollars in "unclaimed property" are currently sitting in government accounts. This money belongs to everyday people, but it remains uncollected because the owne...

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Social Security Payments During a Government Shutdown: What to Expect in February 2026

A partial U.S. government shutdown has started after Congress did not pass a $1.2 trillion funding deal. This has raised questions about whether Social Security checks could be delayed...

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State Stimulus Checks: Who Will Get Payments in 2026?

In recent years, fewer state governments are giving out stimulus checks or rebates independent of federal programs. Most current initiatives are either wrapping up payments from previous years or are ongoing benefit p...

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Medicare Grocery Card: Who Can Get It in 2026?

Many people are interested in the “Medicare grocery card,” but it’s important to know who might qualify for this benefit in 2026.   What Is the Medicare Grocery Card? Original Medicare (Parts A and B...

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FirstEnergy to Refund Customers $249 Million After Corruption Scandal

Residents in Ohio will see lower electric bills thanks to a new settlement with FirstEnergy Corp. After several years of legal battles and investigations over a corruption scandal, Ohio’s utility re...

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What Is the Maximum Social Security Benefit You Can Get in 2026?

If you’re thinking about retiring soon, you should know that Social Security benefits will increase in 2026. This is because the Social Security Administration will update its payment amounts to match a ...

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What Stimulus Payments Are Being Deposited Before Christmas in 2025?

The 'Warrior Dividend' Bonus for U.S. Military Service Members In December 2025, nearly 1.5 million military service members will receive a special one-time bonus payment known as the "Warr...

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Trump Administration Promises Bigger Tax Refunds for 2026: What Could You Get?

The Trump administration is making headlines with promises of some of the largest tax refunds in U.S. history. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that most American workers could see &ldq...

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$1,000 Stimulus Payments: Who Qualifies and When Payments Will Be Made

The state of Alaska is preparing to send out another round of payments to its residents as part of the 2025 Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) program. This $1,000 payment is especially important for many ...

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