Senior Editor at WBZA News - Based in Los Angeles, James holds a Master’s degree in Economics from UCLA. With over 10 years in financial journalism, he excels at breaking down complex finance topics, guiding readers toward smart, informed decisions.
In an effort to enhance accessibility and efficiency, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced major updates to the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program, starting
If you’re a beneficiary of the Social Security program, there’s good news this week. Those who qualify for the retirement, survivor, and disability insurance (RSDI)
Starting next month, retirees in nine states will face additional financial hurdles due to changes in state tax laws that will impose extra income taxes
As October draws near, millions of retirees are eagerly awaiting the official announcement of the 2025 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). For many, this adjustment is crucial
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is set to introduce significant improvements to the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) application process, making it easier for eligible Americans,
This week brings encouraging financial news for certain retirees and beneficiaries in the United States. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has scheduled two key Direct
For American retirees, knowing the Social Security payment schedule is crucial, especially as September approaches with multiple payment dates. Not all retirees will qualify for
As September unfolds, millions of Americans are looking forward to their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payments. This program, administered by the USDA, helps low-income
As the U.S. presidential election approaches, the child tax credit has become a focal point in the political debate. Candidates Kamala Harris and JD Vance