The $943 Direct Deposit Program, which aims to pay for basic necessities like clothing, food, and housing, will give out assistance to low-income elderly, blind, or disabled beneficiaries beginning in March 2025. The highest monthly federal SSI payment for an individual is $943; for a couple, the highest is $1,415. Also, certain states provide supplementary … Read more
The morning routine doesn’t vary for 73-year-old Robert Simmons. Coffee percolates in the old percolator his late wife demanded they retain while he lays out the month’s expenses across his kitchen table in Wilmington, Delaware. Social Security’s direct deposit arrives in his account on the second Wednesday of each month—a money pulse that has organized … Read more
In communities around America, mailboxes are full and bank accounts filled with the eagerly awaited March Social Security benefits. For an estimated 1 million Americans counting on these regular payments, knowing exactly what they can expect is more than being curious—it’s a matter of planning and finance. This month’s payout focuses attention as it arrives … Read more