Finance

When a person begins to receive Social Security retirement benefits, the Social Security Administration (SSA) considers them retired, but they can continue to work. However, there is one essential consideration: if they report earnings that…

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) now gives $2.4 billion to eligible individuals who did not claim the Recovery Rebate Credit on their 2021 tax returns, corresponding to their COVID-19 stimulus payments. The IRS stated that by the end of…

If you’ve received unwanted robocalls from Citibank about credit card debts you don’t owe, you might be entitled to compensation. Citibank has agreed to pay $29.5 million to settle allegations of unauthorized…

President-elect Donald Trump has announced a bold plan to eliminate federal taxes on Social Security benefits starting in 2025. This sweeping change could bring significant financial relief to millions of retirees across the United States,…

Washington, D.C. – In a sweeping series of announcements, President Donald Trump has revealed plans to revamp Social Security taxation, tighten work requirements for food stamp recipients, and roll out comprehensive tax reforms. These…

In a significant move, President-elect Donald Trump has named Scott Bessent as his choice for U.S. Treasury Secretary. The veteran investor, known for his time at Soros Fund Management, is stepping into a critical role as the nation…

Millions of Americans are in for a pleasant surprise this month as the IRS begins sending out a new wave of stimulus checks. If you didn’t claim your Recovery Rebate Credit (RRC) on your 2021 taxes, you could be eligible for a payment of up…

January is here, and millions of Americans relying on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are eager to know when their benefits will be available. With each state setting its own schedule, understanding your specific…

Major beverage companies, including Coca-Cola and PepsiCo, are pushing back against efforts to ban sugary drinks from being purchased with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. These proposals, backed by some lawmakers,…

In a welcome move to help Americans recoup missing pandemic relief, the IRS has begun sending out stimulus checks to one million eligible taxpayers. These checks, amounting to as much as $1,400 per person, aim to address overlooked claims…

As raging wildfires continue to wreak havoc across Los Angeles, California officials have announced critical changes to the state’s food assistance program, CalFresh, to aid affected families. Hot Meals Approved for CalFresh Users In a…

The Biden administration has announced a $4.5 billion student loan forgiveness scheme for 261,000 individuals who attended Ashford University between 2009 and 2020. This is the final significant round of student debt relief under President…

Chronic fatigue syndrome causes exhaustion, weakness, and cognitive impairments in veterans, affecting their everyday lives. Some veterans are unable to continue employment owing to continuous battles with poor vitality, pain, and memory…

Economic stimulus initiatives assist low- and middle-income American households cope with growing living costs and inflation. One such plan has been introduced in California since the end of December. The Sacramento Family First pilot…

The IRS has exciting news for millions of Americans! Up to $1,400 in stimulus payments is being sent out automatically to eligible taxpayers. These payments aim to help those who missed out on past COVID-19 relief funds. Here’s what you…

With January 2025 already underway, millions of Americans are eagerly awaiting their $1,750 stimulus checks. Designed to provide relief amidst rising costs, these payments are a lifeline for many households. Here's what you need to know to…

In a significant financial boost for Americans, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced it is distributing over $2.4 billion in special stimulus payments to approximately one million taxpayers. These payments, amounting to up to…

Rumors about a $2,000 fourth stimulus check have been making waves in 2025, but here’s what’s actually happening. Despite social media buzz, the federal government has not announced plans for new stimulus payments this year. However,…

The IRS has announced the release of $2.4 billion in stimulus payments to nearly one million eligible Americans. These payments, worth up to $1,400 per individual, aim to correct missed opportunities for claiming the 2021 Recovery Rebate…

In 2025, these Americans will receive a $1,000 direct payment. A new program pledges to provide every US resident with a $1,000 direct payment by 2025. This plan, which aims to strengthen economic resilience and provide relief to millions,…

In a significant update for millions of taxpayers, the IRS announced plans to distribute stimulus payouts to about 1 million people who did not claim the Recovery Rebate Credit when completing their 2021 tax forms. These payments, totalling…

Veterans relying on VA disability compensation will see their monthly payments increase in 2025, thanks to a 2.5% Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA). This increase, designed to keep up with inflation, translates to as much as $94 more per…

Recent chatter about a potential $5,700 increase in Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits for 2025 has left many Americans buzzing with excitement. However, before…

There’s been a lot of buzz about a $2,700 monthly payment for those receiving Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), and Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits. So, is this something you…

Californians enrolled in the Family First Economic Support Program (FFESP) are set to receive their January 2025 payments of $725 this Wednesday, January 15. This program aims to provide monthly financial relief to struggling families in…

Millions of Florida residents rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to help put food on the table. If you’re wondering when your benefits will hit your account this month, we’ve got you covered. SNAP payments in…

Starting in 2025, Social Security recipients will experience an average $50 increase in monthly payouts due to the 2.5% Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA). This rise reflects inflation and the federal government's commitment to preserving…

On January 5, President Joe Biden signed into law an AFGE-backed bill that repealed two contentious restrictions that had resulted in public employees losing two-thirds or even the entirety of their Social Security payments. The…

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is creating waves with its statement that $7,240 in payments will be available to eligible claimants in 2025. This large cash boost is intended to assist retirees, disabled individuals, and other…

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has granted significant tax relief for thousands of Californians harmed by wildfires. Wildfires fueled by fierce Santa Ana winds are devouring most of Los Angeles. As of Saturday, there were at…