Sandy Staggs
Sandy Staggs is a local journalist who covers crime, politics, and entertainment. With years of experience, Sandy is known for breaking down complex stories and making them easy to understand. When not reporting, Sandy enjoys exploring the local arts scene and staying connected with the community.
Blogs
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Social Security 2025: Double Payments Coming in May, August, October, and December
Sandy Staggs
Social Security beneficiaries will receive some good news in 2025, with double payments scheduled for…
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Will You Lose Your Food Stamps in 2025? Key Changes to SNAP Explained
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The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps, is set to undergo…
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New Social Security Rules Will Make the 66 and 8-Month Retirement Age a Thing of the Past
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For decades, the retirement age for full Social Security benefits has been 66 years and…
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The Social Security Warning: 4 Key Reasons You Might Lose Your Disability Benefits
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The Social Security Administration (SSA) provides financial support to millions of Americans through Social Security…
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Senate to Vote on Social Security Boost for Retirees with Limited Pensions
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The U.S. Senate is gearing up for a pivotal vote on a bill designed to…
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This Week’s Social Security Payments Could Reach $4,873—Are You Eligible?
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The Social Security Administration (SSA) is gearing up to send out payments of up to…
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4 Common Mistakes That Can Cost You Your Social Security Benefits
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Social Security benefits are a lifeline for millions of retirees, disabled individuals, and dependents across…
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What You Need to Know About Social Security’s Record-Breaking $5,108 Payout in 2025
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In 2025, Social Security beneficiaries could see the highest monthly payout ever, with some individuals…
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What President-Elect Trump’s Social Security Proposals Could Mean for Your Retirement
Sandy Staggs
President-Elect Donald Trump has proposed several changes to Social Security that could have significant implications…
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No December Social Security Payment on the Fourth Wednesday? Here’s Why
Sandy Staggs
Social Security recipients are accustomed to receiving their payments on specific days each month, but…