There is plenty of good news lined up for the month of July. Between a rule change for a social welfare payment and another scheme remaining open for applications, there is a lot people need to know.

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A newly introduced US Senate bill could raise monthly Social Security payments by $200 from January 2026 through June/July 2026 for retirees, disabled Americans and veterans receiving benefits.

November is going to be a much quieter month when it comes to the cost of living. Last month was jampacked, with the announcement of Budget 2026 and several social welfare updates. However, there are ...

Getting stuck in the cycle of living paycheck to paycheck seems to be the way the world works for more and more people.

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Some Americans who saw their SNAP benefits halt on Nov. 1 say they have to choose between paying their rent and buying food.