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For a while, it felt like we had a little breathing room. With the pandemic forbearance programs in place, millions of Americans didn’t have to worry about making student loan payments. But now, that pause is officially over. As of May 5,…

If you’ve been hearing buzz about getting an extra $600 added to your SSI checks this May, you're not alone. A lot of people are talking about it — and hoping it’s true. After all, with how expensive everything feels lately, that extra…

If you or someone you know relies on SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits, you’ll want to pay close attention to what’s coming in May 2025. There are a few important changes that could affect when you get your benefits,…

If you’re living on Social Security, every small change in your monthly payment matters — and that’s why so many people are already asking: How much will Social Security benefits increase in 2026? The next Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA)…

If you’ve heard that some folks might be getting two Social Security payments this May, you’re probably wondering, "Is that for real?" Short answer: yes, but there’s a catch — and it’s not exactly “free extra money.” Let’s break it down so…

If you’re someone who relies on Social Security benefits, you’ll want to know about an important change that’s coming. Starting April 14, 2025, a new rule will require people applying for retirement, survivor, or auxiliary benefits to…

Hey there, Southern California! If you're planning to head out today, there’s a bit of weather to keep in mind. A spring storm is rolling in, and it’s bringing a mix of rain and snow — yes, snow — to the area, especially up in the Los…

Good news for anyone living north of Pittsburgh — you won’t have to worry about heavy rain or flooding tonight. Even though we’ve seen a lot of wet weather recently, the latest updates for April 26, 2025, show that no flood warnings or…

If you're waking up in West Virginia today, you’ll definitely want to grab your umbrella before heading out the door. The weather’s a little messy this Saturday, thanks to a system moving through that’s bringing showers and thunderstorms…

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, 70, is experiencing a decline in health following a complex bowel surgery conducted on April 13, 2025. The procedure aimed to address intestinal adhesions and reconstruct his abdominal wall,…