Good news for thousands of Filipino retirees and public servants—a ₱2,200 monthly pension has been officially approved and is set to be distributed through the Social Security System (SSS) and the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS). This new development is part of the Philippines’ ongoing efforts to enhance social welfare, especially for the elderly, retired workers, and persons with disabilities. The pension will … Read more

In response to rising living costs and the Goods and Services Tax (GST) increase, the Singapore government will disburse up to S$700 to eligible citizens in December 2025.  This payout is part of the Assurance Package (AP) and aims to support lower- and middle-income Singaporeans during this economic transition. Eligibility Criteria To qualify for the S$700 payout, you must meet … Read more

In a remarkable turn of events, a 1909-S VDB Lincoln Cent, one of the most coveted coins in American numismatics, was recently unearthed from a rusted tackle box and fetched an astonishing $96,000 at auction.  This discovery underscores the enduring allure and significant value of rare coins, even those hidden away for decades. The Discovery: A Hidden … Read more

The Philippine government’s ₱2,200 monthly pension initiative is designed to support retired senior citizens, persons with disabilities, and surviving dependents of deceased contributors. Managed by the Social Security System (SSS) and the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS), this financial aid helps ensure that individuals in these categories can maintain a basic standard of living. Whether … Read more

As the cost of living continues to rise, financial support from the government becomes more vital—especially for retirees and low-income citizens. The Social Security System (SSS) in the Philippines has confirmed the release of a ₱1,000 monthly cash boost for eligible pensioners. This move is part of a broader effort to provide much-needed relief and ensure financial stability … Read more

The Commonwealth Seniors Health Card (CSHC) 2025 continues to be a valuable support tool for older Australians, particularly self-funded retirees who are not eligible for the Age Pension. With rising healthcare and utility costs, the CSHC offers critical relief by providing concessions on medications, medical services, transport, and household bills. Despite the wide range of … Read more

The Social Security System (SSS) of the Philippines has announced new grants and pension programs for 2025 aimed at strengthening retirement savings and offering greater financial assistance to qualified members. With inflation and the rising cost of living impacting many Filipinos, these updated benefits bring both higher returns and more inclusive support mechanisms. Here’s a … Read more

The Social Security Administration (SSA) provides financial support to eligible spouses and children, offering essential benefits for families affected by retirement, disability, or the loss of a loved one. These benefits include Retirement, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (RSDI) payments, which play a crucial role in assisting many Americans in managing their financial needs. 2025 COLA … Read more