Judge Approves $425 Million Capital One Settlement—How to Check if You’re Eligible for a Payout

Judge Approves $425 Million Capital One Settlement—How to Check if You’re Eligible for a Payout

Millions of customers of Capital One may soon receive additional funds in their bank accounts after a federal judge approved a $425 million lawsuit settlement. The decision comes after a legal dispute that lasted approximately two years. Background of the Lawsuit The case centered on allegations that Capital One directed customers away from savings accounts … Read more

June Social Security SSI Payment Worth Up to $994 Goes Out Soon

June Social Security SSI Payment Worth Up to $994 Goes Out Soon

Millions of Supplemental Security Income recipients are preparing for their next monthly payment as the June 2026 SSI check is scheduled to arrive soon. Eligible individual recipients can receive up to $994, while eligible couples may receive up to $1,491. SSI is a federal program managed by the Social Security Administration. It provides monthly payments to people … Read more

Social Security Benefits Could Face New Limits Under Fresh Proposal

Social Security Benefits Could Face New Limits Under Fresh Proposal

A new proposal is drawing attention in the United States because it could place limits on Social Security benefits for some higher-income retirees. The idea comes as concerns grow over the long-term financial health of Social Security and the future of retirement payments for millions of Americans. The proposal, called the “Six Figure Limit”, was released … Read more

Social Security Mistake Impacted Payments to Thousands—Who’s Affected?

Social Security Mistake Impacted Payments to Thousands—Who’s Affected?

Thousands of widows and widowers may have received less Social Security money than they were entitled to after a calculation mistake affected survivor benefit payments. According to a federal watchdog report, the Social Security Administration incorrectly processed certain survivor claims, leading to more than $50 million in combined underpayments. The report estimated that around 8,618 … Read more