Federal Benefit Payment Delays Explained: Why They Happen and What to Expect

Federal Benefit Payment Delays Explained

Occasional delays in federal benefit payments can cause concern among recipients, but in most cases these interruptions are temporary and procedural, not a loss of eligibility or a benefit reduction. Programs administered by agencies such as the Social Security Administration (SSA), the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and the U.S. Department of the Treasury operate on … Read more