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Social Security Sends $2,000 Checks This Week

Social Security Sends $2,000 Checks This Week—Here’s Who Qualifies for the June 18 Deposit

Social Security recipients with birthdays from the 11th–20th can expect their next payment on June 18, 2025. Thanks to the 2.5% COLA increase, average checks are nearing $2,000. This guide explains who qualifies, what to expect, how to avoid delays, and how to maximize your benefit. If you rely on Social Security, staying informed is key—this article breaks it all down clearly and professionally.

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First SSA Deposits of June 2025 Are Coming

First SSA Deposits of June 2025 Are Coming; Will you get this? Check Eligibility

Social Security and SSI deposits for June 2025 are rolling in. SSI was paid May 30 due to a calendar quirk, while Social Security checks follow the usual birthday-based schedule. A 2.5% COLA increase and potential Fairness Act backpay mean more money for many. Delays may occur due to processing backlogs.

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Goodbye to Social Security As You Know It

Goodbye to Social Security As You Know It; Congress Approves Sweeping Tax Reforms That Will Cut Benefits

Congress’s 2025 tax bill offers a temporary $4,000 senior deduction, easing Social Security taxation—but doesn’t repeal benefit taxes and includes steep Medicaid/Medicare/SNAP cuts. This guide helps you calculate provisional income, strategize withdrawals, factor in state taxes and totalization treaties, and budget for future healthcare. With mindful planning—Roth conversions, deductible optimization, and cross-state residency—you can maximize savings and protect your finances during retirement’s changing landscape.

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Only One Country Can Feed Itself Without Imports

Confirmed: Only One Country Can Feed Itself Without Imports—The World Is Stunned

A landmark study reveals that Guyana is the only country in the world fully self-sufficient in food, producing all seven essential food groups domestically. As global crises strain supply chains, Guyana offers a model of food resilience and independence. This detailed guide explores how Guyana achieved this, how the U.S. compares, and what steps nations and individuals can take to improve food security through local agriculture and policy reform.

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No More Soda on EBT in Texas

No More Soda on EBT in Texas: SNAP Reform Aims to Save Lives and Wallets

"No More Soda on EBT in Texas" explores the state’s upcoming SNAP reform that will ban soda and candy purchases with EBT cards starting September 1, 2025. The legislation aims to reduce obesity and diabetes while saving public healthcare dollars. This in-depth article explains how the policy works, who it affects, and how families, retailers, and policymakers can respond. Includes expert insights, examples, and practical tips.

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Goodbye to Retirement at 65 Social Security Raises the Bar

Goodbye to Retirement at 65: Social Security Raises the Bar—Starting in 2026

Social Security’s full retirement age increases to 67 in 2026 for those born in 1960 or later. This guide explains how the change impacts benefits, early retirement, and financial planning. With step-by-step advice, real-life examples, and official resources, learn how to prepare for this major shift and maximize your retirement income. Stay informed and take action now to build a secure future in the new Social Security landscape.

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Missed Your 2025 Stimulus Payment

Missed Your 2025 Stimulus Payment? What to Do If It Hasn’t Arrived by June

Didn’t receive your 2025 Recovery Rebate Credit yet? This expert guide explains why—and exactly what to do. Learn how to check IRS payment status, file Form 3911, fix return mistakes, and avoid scams. We explain child eligibility rules, IRS deadlines, and tips for freelancers, seniors, and low-income earners. Whether you’re filing late or correcting a tax error, this is your complete roadmap to claim up to $1,400 in stimulus.

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Social Security COLA 2026

Social Security COLA 2026: June Estimate Reveals Exactly How Much Your Check Could Increase

The 2026 Social Security COLA is estimated at 2.5%, adding about $50 per month to average retiree benefits. Based on current inflation data, this cost-of-living adjustment will begin in January 2026 and affect over 71 million Americans. Learn how COLA is calculated, who qualifies, and what steps to take now to maximize your benefits. This comprehensive guide provides trusted insight for seniors, planners, and financial professionals alike.

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Say Goodbye to Soda with Food Stamps

Say Goodbye to Soda with Food Stamps: These States Are Next to Approve the Shocking Ban

A growing number of U.S. states—including Nebraska, Arkansas, and Texas—are banning soda, candy, and junk food from SNAP (food stamp) purchases. These changes aim to fight obesity and promote healthier eating, but they’ve also raised concerns about fairness and accessibility. This in-depth guide explains what foods are banned, why the rules are changing, how families and retailers can prepare, and what this means for the future of SNAP.

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Nevada Just Struck ‘White Gold’

Nevada Just Struck ‘White Gold’—The Shocking Discovery That Could Fuel the Nation

Nevada’s discovery of vast lithium deposits, often referred to as "white gold," positions the state as a key player in the nation’s clean energy future. However, with significant environmental and cultural concerns, balancing economic growth with sustainability remains a major challenge. This article breaks down the opportunities, challenges, and impacts of Nevada’s lithium boom.

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