The USDA has announced the payment schedule for SNAP recipients in the U.S. for October 2024. While some Food Stamp beneficiaries began receiving funds on their EBT cards as early as October 1, others will need to wait a bit longer. SNAP Payments in South Dakota In South Dakota, eligible SNAP recipients can expect their…

As October approaches, millions of American families are preparing to receive their SNAP benefits, commonly known as “Food Stamps.” This month is particularly important as it will include the Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for 2025, aimed at helping recipients manage inflation and rising food costs. Maximum SNAP Benefits for October 2024 The maximum SNAP benefit a…

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced an expansion of the rental subsidy exception for all Supplemental Security Income (SSI) applicants and beneficiaries across all 50 states. Previously, this benefit was only available in seven states, but the recent rule change is set to provide approximately 41,000 Americans with an average increase of $132 in…

Today, millions of retirees are receiving their Social Security payments from the Social Security Administration (SSA). However, not all recipients qualify for the same payday. For instance, if you started receiving monthly payments before May 1997, you could get a Social Security check or direct deposit on October 3. Additionally, those who receive both Supplemental…

If you receive Social Security retirement benefits, your payment could arrive on one of four different paydays each month. The timing of your direct deposit or check depends on specific rules related to your birth date. For some retirees, the last payment in October won’t be issued until October 23. However, rest assured that this…

To keep pace with inflation, the Social Security Administration (SSA) adjusts benefit amounts annually, and the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2025 will be announced on October 10, 2024. While the COLA for 2024 was 3.2%, analysts predict a smaller adjustment for 2025 due to cooling inflation. Currently, nearly 68 million Americans receive monthly Social Security…

Today’s wealthiest Social Security beneficiaries are enjoying substantial payments of $4,873 per month, totaling over $58,000 annually. In 2025, they will see these amounts grow even larger, thanks to a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) beginning in January. COLAs are calculated as a percentage increase based on current benefits, meaning those with the highest payments will see…

General Motors (GM) car owners have the opportunity to receive payments of up to $12,750 as part of a $35 million settlement related to faulty fuel pumps in specific truck models. The lawsuit involves the 2011-2016 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks equipped with a Duramax diesel 6.6L V8 LML engine, which were found to…

Consumers who purchased Clif Bars in the past decade may be eligible for a portion of a $12 million settlement due to allegations of misleading advertising. The class action lawsuit against Clif Bar & Company accused the brand of marketing its protein bars as “nutrition for sustained energy,” which allegedly obscured the high sugar content…

DOZENS of Americans are set to receive a one-time payment exceeding $3,000 as part of a $5.1 million privacy settlement stemming from claims against Magid Gloves. The settlement addresses allegations that the company violated Illinois laws by using fingerprint time clocks and thermal scanners without proper disclosures regarding the collection of biometric data. Individuals who…