Finance

The deadline to submit a claim in the Cash App class-action settlement is just one week away. A settlement involving two data security incidents and Cash App's business practices regarding fraudulent transactions and illegal account access…

The VA Disability Compensation program provides tax-free financial support to veterans with service-related disabilities, acknowledging their sacrifices and helping them manage the challenges associated with their conditions. Established…

The bankrupt crypto company FTX has reportedly sued former Trump administration official Anthony Scaramucci to recover creditor funds.

In 2025, the Social Security tax cap will rise by 4.4%, adjusting the maximum taxable earnings from $168,600 to $176,100. This annual adjustment aligns Social Security funding with rising wages and impacts employees, employers, and…

In response to inflation and financial challenges, a significant portion of the U.S. senior population is eagerly anticipating Direct Payments from the Social Security Administration (SSA) in November 2024. These payments will provide…

To help low- and modest-income families manage inflation’s impact on food costs, the Canadian government launched the Grocery Rebate program in 2023. A response to soaring prices of essential items like bakery products, vegetables, and…

The Canadian government recently announced a possible increase of $855 in Canada Pension Plan (CPP) benefits, scheduled for 2025. This news has sparked excitement among Canadian seniors, as the boost aims to…

Australia’s Centrelink program provides essential financial support to individuals and families facing challenges or transitional periods. Overview of Centrelink Payments and Assistance Programs In November 2024, a range of…

Navigating the end-of-year payment schedule for SSI and Social Security benefits can be essential for financial planning, especially as the holiday season approaches. For November and December 2024, recipients of…

The U.S. government is rolling out a $1200 federal check program aimed at providing direct deposit payments to assist American citizens amid current economic challenges. Designed to aid those with weaker financial backgrounds, the…

In 2024, Sacramento County launched a targeted $725 monthly stimulus initiative, the Sacramento Family First Economic Support Pilot (FFESP), aimed at easing the financial burden on low-income African American and Native American families…

The anticipated Facebook settlement payout has drawn attention from millions of U.S. users after the social media giant agreed to a $725 million settlement. This significant sum stems from the Cambridge Analytica scandal, which exposed…

Recent buzz about $500-$1200 direct deposit checks targeting seniors has sparked interest and confusion among U.S. citizens. Although the Social Security Administration (SSA) provides crucial support through various programs, no…

The U.S. government has announced a proposal for a $1,800 stimulus check to help eligible residents, especially seniors, handle rising inflation. The Purpose and Eligibility of the $1,800 Stimulus Checks While designed to…

The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced a 2.5% Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for 2025, offering recipients an essential increase to help counter rising inflation. Although this year’s COLA increase is smaller than in…

The U.S. student loan forgiveness initiatives for 2024 offer crucial financial relief to a wide array of borrowers, from public service employees and low-income individuals to those with disabilities and victims of school misconduct.…

In November 2024, Ontario residents will receive two significant CRA benefit payments: the Canada Child Benefit (CCB) and the Ontario Trillium Benefit (OTB). Designed to aid low- and moderate-income households,…

Ontario Premier Doug Ford's administration has announced a direct rebate to support residents facing the financial strain of high inflation, interest rates, and federal carbon taxes. Eligible taxpayers will receive a $200 rebate,…

The Ontario Trillium Benefit (OTB) is a significant tax credit program supporting low- to moderate-income Ontario residents facing financial strain due to rising living costs. What is the Ontario Trillium Benefit? Administered…

As inflation and rising costs of living challenge many Americans, discussions have reignited around a proposed $2,000 monthly stimulus check to help low-income individuals and those receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and…

With the upcoming U.S. presidential election, one of the most pressing challenges awaiting the new administration is securing the future of Social Security. This program, which cost approximately $1.3 trillion (5% of GDP) in 2023,…

In response to rising inflation and increasing financial pressure on low-income citizens, the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) has proposed $725 stimulus checks. While this initiative remains unconfirmed, these checks aim to assist…

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has recently announced two pivotal changes following the 2024 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA): an increase in the taxable maximum earnings and an update to the Full Retirement Age (FRA) for…

Amid increasing living expenses, the state of West Virginia is set to introduce a $1000 Child Tax Credit (CTC) payment to support residents, especially families with children, in managing their monthly budgets. Spearheaded by the West…

Rumors are circulating about a new government program offering $500-$1200 in direct deposit checks for senior citizens across the United States. While this payment is said to assist seniors with post-retirement…

The 2024 Wells Fargo settlement addresses the fallout from years of alleged account mismanagement, including unauthorized account openings, excessive fees, and loan mispayments, with a historic $3.7 billion settlement fund. Of this, $2…

Credit One Bank is facing a highly publicized lawsuit in the U.S. over allegations of unauthorized charges, misuse of customer information, and unexpected fees, sparking widespread frustration among customers. Many Credit One account…

The $2000 Economic Relief Package, set to launch in 2024, is a financial boost for American households facing economic pressures and rising living costs. This new relief measure provides direct payments of $2000 to eligible individuals and…

Texas Insurance Commissioner Cassie Brown has denied a proposed 10% insurance rate increase for homeowners and business owners along the Gulf Coast. Insurance Rate Hike Rejected by Texas Regulator The rate hike was sought by…