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Social Security Benefits to Change Again in 2024 – New Eligibility Criteria

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Joe Biden

The Social Security Administration (SSA) frequently updates its policies to align with current living conditions and avoid overburdening its beneficiaries. In a significant policy shift effective September 2024, the SSA is revising the eligibility criteria for the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program, focusing on food assistance. SSI SSI is a critical program providing monthly financial … Read more

SNAP Benefit Increase for Texas Storm Victims – How to Apply

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After a period of severe weather in Texas, the state is beginning to recover from the extensive damage. The storms, which began on Thursday, May 16, caused significant property damage, flooding, downed trees, power outages, and other secondary effects. Tragically, four people have died as a direct result of the storms. Currently, more than 100,000 … Read more