- January 24, 2022
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Economy
Table of Contents
Headlines
– Social Security checks to be deposited for January as per full payment schedule
– US tax season 2022 begins tomorrow, Monday 24 January, so know how to file your taxes
– Initial unemployment claims increased by 55,000 last week, totalling 286,000 for the week ending on 15 January
– High inflation sees prices up 7% on last year, with some blaming stimulus checks
– Details provided re SNAP food stamp benefits at restaurants
– Deal struck with Navient in 39 states to have student loan debt cancelled for thousands in $1.85 bn settlement
Useful information & links:
Stimulus Checks
– When were the three federal stimulus checks distributed?
– Calls for some Social Security beneficiaries to get additional support, could a fourth stimulus check be on the table?
Child Tax Credit
– Congress failed to secure an extension to the credit’s current structure last month, so families will have no direct payment in January
Social Security
– How long do you have…
