In response to the COVID-19 public health emergency, Healthcare.gov will be available for a Special Enrollment Period (SEP) from February 15 to May 15, 2021. Consumers who are uninsured can take this opportunity to look for coverage and find out …
Social Security Administration — Here to Help During Pandemic
The Social Security Administration (SSA) continues to provide help to you and others in your community during the current coronavirus pandemic. While the agency’s offices are not providing service to walk-in visitors due to COVID-19, SSA remains committed to providing …
During COVID-19 Crisis, Social Security Continues to Work for You
As of March 17, 2020, the Social Security Administration closed all local offices to the public for in-person service due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Even though the local offices are closed, the Social Security Administration is open and continue to work …
COVID-19 Homeowner Resources
If you are concerned about paying your mortgage during the coronavirus national emergency, see the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau’s web page devoted to information about mortgage and housing assistance during the coronavirus national emergency. Additionally, here are WISER factsheets with …
COVID-19 Renter Resources
If you’re having trouble making rent payments as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, you are not alone. Across the country, many tenants are facing job losses, furloughs, or reduced hours, and having to make tough financial decisions in order …
Treasury: More Instructions to Non-Tax Filers with Dependents to Receive Stimulus Payments
Monday, April 20, 2020 The Department of Treasury announced that although Social Security (retirement, survivors, and disability insurance) recipients who did not file taxes in 2018 or 2019 will receive their $1200 individual payments automatically, those recipients with dependent children …
Special Alert for SSA and RRB Benefit Recipients Who Don’t File a Tax Return and Have Dependents
April 20, 2020 WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today issued a special alert for several groups of federal benefit recipients to act by this Wednesday, April 22, if they didn’t file a tax return in 2018 or 2019 and …
COVID-19: Top Three Scams
Be aware! The COVID-19 crisis has provided an opportunity for scammers to prey on the public. Know how to protect yourself and loved ones from these top three scams. Download the PDF
The CARES Act & Your Retirement Plan
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was signed into law on March 27, 2020. This $2 trillion emergency relief package is intended to assist individuals and businesses during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and accompanying economic crisis. The …
Social Security & New IRS Economic Impact Payment Portal
In April 2020, the Social Security Administration and the US Treasury Department announced the launch of the new IRS Economic Impact online portal. The portal assists eligible individuals who do not normally file a tax return apply for the Economic …
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