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SNAP Benefits Extended for Storm-Affected Oklahomans; Social Security Payments Increasing for Some Recipients
Oklahoma's Human Services department announced an extended deadline for residents to apply for replacement Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. 
Oklahoma's Human Services department announced an extended deadline for residents to apply for replacement Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. -
Social Security Trustees Report: Benefit Cuts Delayed to 2035, but Experts Warn of Looming Crisis
The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced on Monday that the timeline for potential benefit cuts has been extended by one year, with the agency now projecting that it may not need to reduce benefits until 2035. 
The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced on Monday that the timeline for potential benefit cuts has been extended by one year, with the agency now projecting that it may not need to reduce benefits until 2035. -
Experts Warn Social Security Beneficiaries Could Face Tax Hikes Amid Record COLAs
While the record-high 8.7% Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2023 provided much-needed relief from inflation, it may have an unintended consequence: significantly higher tax bills for many retirees this year. While the record-high 8.7% Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2023 provided much-needed relief from inflation, it may have an unintended consequence: significantly higher tax bills for many retirees this year. -
2024 Brings Boosted Benefits for Social Security Recipients: What Retirees Need to Know
Starting January 2024, Social Security recipients are set to see a significant increase in their monthly payments. As part of an annual cost of living adjustment, more than 71 million individuals will benefit from a 3.2% increase, marking the third consecutive year for such a rise. 
Starting January 2024, Social Security recipients are set to see a significant increase in their monthly payments. As part of an annual cost of living adjustment, more than 71 million individuals will benefit from a 3.2% increase, marking the third consecutive year for such a rise. -
Extra Social Security Payments: Up to $841 Boosted Check Will Be Distributed in December, Who Is Eligible?
A $120 income rise for those on Supplementary Security Income might result in a check for $841 in December. 
A $120 income rise for those on Supplementary Security Income might result in a check for $841 in December. -
Social Security Payments: Millions of Americans To Receive $1,681 Within Eight Days, An 8.7% Raise Coming In 2023
The first batch of checks will be delivered on November 9 and, according to the Social Security Administration, they might total up to $4,194. Beginning in January of next year, retirees will get a rise of $146 to $1,827 per month. 
The first batch of checks will be delivered on November 9 and, according to the Social Security Administration, they might total up to $4,194. Beginning in January of next year, retirees will get a rise of $146 to $1,827 per month. -
Social Security Payments: Biggest Monthly Payment Hike Coming This Week; Who Is Eligible For The $1,800 Check?
The Senior Citizens League estimates that starting in January 2023, the average monthly check of $1,656 would grow by $144 to $1,800 if the COLA increase is 8.7%. Sandra Clapp said, "Sticker shock since I just went grocery shopping this morning. What was $1.69 last week is $1.99 this week, and I'm saying ooooh." The Senior Citizens League estimates that starting in January 2023, the average monthly check of $1,656 would grow by $144 to $1,800 if the COLA increase is 8.7%. Sandra Clapp said, "Sticker shock since I just went grocery shopping this morning. What was $1.69 last week is $1.99 this week, and I'm saying ooooh." -
Social Security Payments: $1,657 Monthly Installments Will Be Sent To Seniors In October; Check Who Is Eligible
Individuals receiving Social Security benefits will begin receiving $1,657 monthly installments in seven days. Beginning on October 12, Social Security beneficiaries' income will be distributed based on their birth dates. People born between October 1 and October 10 will be paid first. 
Individuals receiving Social Security benefits will begin receiving $1,657 monthly installments in seven days. Beginning on October 12, Social Security beneficiaries' income will be distributed based on their birth dates. People born between October 1 and October 10 will be paid first.
