Shiwangi Arya

San Diego County, the fifth-largest county in the United States, is at the center of a dispute over immigration enforcement. On Tuesday, county supervisors approved a policy limiting cooperation between the sheriff's department and…

Capitol Police arrested James McIntyre, a 33-year-old from Illinois, following an alleged assault on Representative Nancy Mace in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill on Tuesday. The incident occurred shortly before 6…

Deciding when to retire and claim Social Security benefits is one of the most complex decisions workers face today. While personal circumstances heavily influence the timing, the question increasingly seems to be…

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), a vital lifeline for low- and no-income families, faces uncertainty as the new presidency begins. President-elect Donald Trump’s administration has sparked concern about the…

Social Security undergoes annual adjustments to remain relevant and effective for beneficiaries. One of the most notable updates is the Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA), designed to safeguard purchasing power…

The student loan landscape is facing challenges, with legal disputes surrounding debt relief programs and a new administration bringing potential policy changes. Borrowers may feel uncertain about what’s next, but proactive steps…

Social Security undergoes annual adjustments to ensure beneficiaries maintain their purchasing power and adapt to economic conditions. While current recipients may be familiar with these updates, those new to the…

The Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe holds immense significance for Mexicans around the world, including the United States, home to one of the largest Mexican populations outside of Mexico. Every December 12, fervent…

Walmart has made a strategic move by acquiring Vizio, a leading television technology company, for $2.3 billion. This acquisition goes beyond selling televisions, signifying Walmart's ambitions to strengthen its presence in the…

A viral Facebook video has sparked widespread attention with claims that a $1,000 stimulus card has been approved ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s upcoming term. The Viral Video’s False Claims The video, posted on…

Oil prices rose on Tuesday, driven by optimism over rising demand in China, the world’s largest oil importer, and concerns over potential supply tightness in Europe this winter. Brent crude futures closed at $72.19 a barrel, gaining…

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House in 2025, many Americans are speculating about the possibility of new stimulus checks. Trump’s Return and Stimulus Speculations…

Social Security payments are a lifeline for millions of Americans, including retirees, individuals with disabilities, and other beneficiaries who rely on this monthly income. Millions Depend on Social Security Income As December…

Beginning January 2025, millions of Americans will see an increase in their Social Security, disability, and veterans' benefits due to the annual Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA). This 2.5% adjustment, determined by the Consumer…

On December 11, 2024, Social Security beneficiaries born between the 1st and 10th of any month will receive their final payment of the year. This includes individuals enrolled in retirement and disability programs.…

The financial hardships caused by the COVID-19 pandemic spurred stimulus checks to help Americans manage their finances during an unprecedented crisis. Supporting Families Amid Economic Challenges While many states phased…

For many taxpayers, the highlight of tax season is receiving a refund. While much of the focus initially goes to calculating what’s owed or refunded, once taxes are filed, the next big question is: When will I get…

As December progresses and the new year approaches, Social Security payments remain a vital source of financial support for millions of Americans. With the holiday season bringing increased expenses, understanding…

In response to rising inflation and its impact on low-income families, California is launching a groundbreaking initiative to provide financial relief. Understanding the Sacramento Family First Economic Support…

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. government issued three rounds of stimulus checks to support Americans as unemployment surged and economic activity plummeted. Pandemic Relief and Its Aftermath The first two rounds were…

Student debt relief programs, though well-intentioned, often have complex requirements that lead to application rejections. Understanding Rejections and Next Steps President Joe Biden has sought to ease…

Teacher Loan Forgiveness (TLF) offers financial relief to educators who dedicate themselves to teaching in low-income public schools or educational service agencies. Understanding Teacher Loan Forgiveness Qualifying teachers…

The Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) is a financial initiative designed to share the state’s oil and gas revenues directly with its residents. What Is the Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD)? Established in 1976, the…

The ceremonial reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris marked a significant moment in global history, bringing together world leaders, dignitaries, and royals. Among the distinguished attendees were Prince William, the Prince of…

In response to economic hardships and rising inflation, California is rolling out a new round of stimulus checks worth up to $725, beginning December 15, 2024. A Lifeline for Californians Amid Economic Challenges Designed to…

The Social Security Administration (SSA), responsible for distributing monthly benefits to retirees, survivors, disabled individuals, and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients, has announced a rare occurrence: a "triple SSI…

Rising inflation has put a significant financial strain on low-income families, leaving many struggling to make ends meet. Addressing Economic Inequality Through Direct Payments In response, financial aid programs have become a…

The Child Tax Credit (CTC) continues to play a vital role in aiding low-income families, helping them cover essential expenses such as food, housing, and education for their children. This financial assistance benefits approximately…

Winter in New York brings not just freezing temperatures but also financial strain for low-income residents facing higher heating costs. To address this issue, the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) offers vital…

The buzz around a potential $2,000 stimulus check for December 2024 has captivated millions across the United States. Vulnerable groups, particularly the elderly and those grappling with lingering economic…