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When do SSI payments go out this month. See August schedule

When do SSI payments go out this month. See August schedule

Michigan residents who are a part of the Supplemental Security Income program will get their checks early for August. Here's why.
The Commercial Appeal The Commercial Appeal
SSI payments for August coming early for Tennessee recipients

SSI payments for August coming early for Tennessee recipients

Supplemental Security Income recipients will receive their August payments early as the first falls on a Saturday.
Rapid Read Rapid Read
Social Security Announces August 2026 Payment Schedule for Disability Beneficiaries

Social Security Announces August 2026 Payment Schedule for Disability Beneficiaries

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has released the payment schedule for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) beneficiaries for August 2026. Payments will be distributed based on beneficiaries' birth dates, with those born before May 1997 receiving payments on August 3. Others will receive payments on August 12, 19, or 26, depending on their birth date. This schedule aligns with the retirement and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payment dates, allowing beneficiaries to plan their budgets accordingly.
The Augusta Chronicle The Augusta Chronicle
Got a new peanut invention? It could be worth $10,000. Here's how

Got a new peanut invention? It could be worth $10,000. Here's how

The Georgia Peanut Commission has launched the Georgia Peanut Innovation award with a grand prize of $10,000 up for grabs. How? When's the deadline?
The Augusta Chronicle The Augusta Chronicle
Another round of storms? What Georgia needs to know this weekend

Another round of storms? What Georgia needs to know this weekend

Georgia is watching a developing weather system that could bring strong storms, gusty winds and heavy rain across the state this weekend.
The Augusta Chronicle The Augusta Chronicle
Heat waves intensify as climate changes. These tips can help.

Heat waves intensify as climate changes. These tips can help.

As extreme heat becomes more frequent, here are 11 practical ways to keep your home and family cool this summer.
Savannah Morning News Savannah Morning News
West Nile virus found in 3 costal Georgia mosquitoes. How to stay safe

West Nile virus found in 3 costal Georgia mosquitoes. How to stay safe

Georgia health officials have found West Nile virus in the Atlanta area and, more recently, in the Savannah area. Symptoms? How to prevent mosquitoes?
USA Today USA Today
What the Social Security COLA means for your benefits

What the Social Security COLA means for your benefits

Learn how the COLA is calculated, who benefits and why rising costs can limit the impact of a bigger check.
The Augusta Chronicle The Augusta Chronicle
Amazon Prime settlement offers $51 in GA. Are you eligible for a refund?

Amazon Prime settlement offers $51 in GA. Are you eligible for a refund?

Amazon Prime customers in Georgia may qualify for up to $51 from a settlement payout. Here's who is eligible and what the lawsuit was about.
The Augusta Chronicle The Augusta Chronicle
Travel and Leisure ranked these Georgia islands among best in the world

Travel and Leisure ranked these Georgia islands among best in the world

Want to visit an island before summer's over? Georgia has the No. 1 pick on Travel and Leisure's top 15 ranking. Where? Things to do?
The Augusta Chronicle The Augusta Chronicle
Georgia has 3rd worst healthcare in the nation, WalletHub says. See why

Georgia has 3rd worst healthcare in the nation, WalletHub says. See why

WalletHub ranked the best and worst states for healthcare, and Georgia landed in the bottom five. Here's where the Peach State needs to improve.
The Augusta Chronicle The Augusta Chronicle
Dangerous heat returns to Georgia. Where heat index could hit 111 today

Dangerous heat returns to Georgia. Where heat index could hit 111 today

A Heat Advisory is in effect Tuesday as dangerous heat returns to Georgia. Heat index values could reach 111 degrees in Augusta and 110 in Savannah.