As the month of May arrives, there will be significant adjustments to the Social Security payment schedule, especially for those receiving Disability (SSDI) benefits. In contrast to other months when the first payment is typically issued on the 3rd, this May, the initial payment will be made on May 2nd. This shift is due to … Read more
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is modernizing the way it delivers payments to beneficiaries. Starting in 2025, all recipients will transition from traditional paper checks to digital payment methods. This change aims to improve efficiency, reduce administrative costs, and combat fraud. Here’s a detailed look at these updates, the transition process, and what you can … Read more
Millions of Americans will see an increase in their Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) payments this May. With a 2.5% Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for 2025, the average SSDI benefit rises to $2,826, bringing vital financial relief to qualified households. Understanding eligibility, payment schedules, and benefit calculations is crucial to ensure you receive the right amount on time. Key SSDI Payment … Read more
In a remarkable turn of events, a seemingly ordinary 1970-S Washington quarter, discovered behind a family portrait, has fetched an astonishing $35,000 at auction. This coin’s extraordinary value stems from a rare minting error that has captivated numismatists and collectors alike. The Discovery The coin was found concealed behind a family portrait, a hidden treasure … Read more
If you’re anticipating an IRS tax refund in May 2025, it’s crucial to stay informed about the IRS refund schedule. Whether you are filing for the first time or are an experienced taxpayer, this guide provides you with key dates, timelines, and helpful tips to ensure your refund arrives promptly. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) … Read more
In the world of numismatics, it’s not uncommon for rare coins to be discovered in the most unexpected places. Recently, a story emerged that has captivated coin collectors and enthusiasts alike: an ordinary-looking penny, found on a bookshelf, turned out to be a rare error coin valued at $20,000. This article delves into the details … Read more
In a significant move to return surplus funds to residents, Georgia will issue up to $500 in state tax rebates starting in May 2025. This initiative stems from a record-setting $5 billion budget surplus, reflecting the state’s robust financial health and prudent fiscal management. Governor Brian Kemp signed the $1 billion rebate plan into law, marking the third such refund effort in just … Read more
In a remarkable turn of events, a rare 1894-S Barber Dime, long considered one of the most elusive coins in American numismatics, was discovered in an old sock drawer and recently sold at auction for $125,000. This unexpected find has reignited interest in the world of coin collecting and the hidden treasures that may lie … Read more
In the U.S., Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) serves as a crucial financial lifeline for individuals who can no longer work due to serious medical conditions. For many, the monthly SSDI payment is not just an income source, but a vital means of maintaining security, peace of mind, and stability during difficult times. Over the … Read more
Starting in May 2025, the U.S. government is enhancing the delivery of federal benefits by introducing debit cards for recipients of SSI (Supplemental Security Income), SSDI (Social Security Disability Insurance), and VA (Veterans Affairs) benefits. This initiative aims to streamline access to monthly benefits, especially for those without traditional banking relationships. What Are the New Debit Cards? The Direct Express® debit card is a … Read more
