Economy

It's official—new $686 checks are now available—here's how to apply for payment before funds run out

It’s official—new $686 checks are now available—here’s how to apply for payment before funds run out

By Diana E
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October 20, 2025
Retirement mistake—why paying off your mortgage before retirement could ruin your finances without you knowing it

Retirement mistake—why paying off your mortgage before retirement could ruin your finances without you knowing it

By Diana E
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October 18, 2025
Confirmed—IRS raises Earned Income Tax Credit to $8,231 and adjusts tax brackets for 2026

Confirmed—IRS raises Earned Income Tax Credit to $8,231 and adjusts tax brackets for 2026

By Diana E
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October 17, 2025
It's official—New York will send inflation rebate checks of up to $400 to help families affected by rising prices

It’s official—New York will send inflation rebate checks of up to $400 to help families affected by rising prices

By Diana E
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October 17, 2025
Delay in COLA 2026—millions of retirees will have to wait for the announcement of the Social Security increase

Delay in COLA 2026—millions of retirees will have to wait for the announcement of the Social Security increase

By Diana E
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October 15, 2025
Good news—Illinois is issuing checks for up to $686 to help with energy bills this October

Good news—Illinois is issuing checks for up to $686 to help with energy bills this October

By Diana E
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October 13, 2025
It's official—New York is distributing aid of up to $996 to pay for heating this winter through the HEAP program

It’s official—New York is distributing aid of up to $996 to pay for heating this winter through the HEAP program

By Diana E
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October 13, 2025
Confirmed—U.S. Social Security will block your payments if you travel to these two countries—and they're not the ones you think

Confirmed—U.S. Social Security will block your payments if you travel to these two countries—and they’re not the ones you think

By Rita Armenteros
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October 11, 2025
It's official—Georgia is now sending refunds of up to $500 to taxpayers under the new tax program approved under HB 112

It’s official—Georgia is now sending refunds of up to $500 to taxpayers under the new tax program approved under HB 112

By Diana E
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October 10, 2025
It's official—millions of households in California will receive up to $250 off their electricity bill this October

It’s official—millions of households in California will receive up to $250 off their electricity bill this October

By Diana E
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October 9, 2025
Goodbye to your debts—the most common mistakes you make without realizing it, costing you thousands of dollars in interest

Goodbye to your debts—the most common mistakes you make without realizing it, costing you thousands of dollars in interest

By Diana E
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October 8, 2025
Class action lawsuit explodes against Amazon—giant accused of inflating prices and misleading consumers with fake discounts on Prime Day

Class action lawsuit explodes against Amazon—giant accused of inflating prices and misleading consumers with fake discounts on Prime Day

By Diana E
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October 7, 2025
Goodbye to excessive school taxes—New York's STAR program will provide up to $1,500 in credits or exemptions this October 2025

Goodbye to excessive school taxes—New York’s STAR program will provide up to $1,500 in credits or exemptions this October 2025

By Diana E
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October 7, 2025
Neither Starbucks nor Burger King—the new rival to beat is Mixue Bingcheng, with 90% of its locations in China and plans to continue expanding

Neither Starbucks nor Burger King—the new rival to beat is Mixue Bingcheng, with 90% of its locations in China and plans to continue expanding

By Rita Armenteros
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October 6, 2025
He earned over a million dollars and lost it all in three months of excess — his story has moved an entire country

Confirmed—the IRS is preparing for 2026 new tax brackets with increases for inflation and the One Big Beautiful Bill, which will protect millions of taxpayers from “bracket creep”

By Rita Armenteros
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October 6, 2025
It's official—the COLA increase will be reflected in payments starting in January 2026, with an average of an additional $54 per month for retirees

It’s official—the COLA increase will be reflected in payments starting in January 2026, with an average of an additional $54 per month for retirees

By Diana E
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October 6, 2025
He earned over a million dollars and lost it all in three months of excess — his story has moved an entire country

Goodbye to the 4% rule—the new “rule of thirds” promises retirees greater security, growth, and financial peace of mind

By Diana E
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October 4, 2025
Goodbye to cheap coffee—the United States faces the biggest price increase for coffee beans in more than a decade, and your cappuccino will cost considerably more

Goodbye to cheap coffee—the United States faces the biggest price increase for coffee beans in more than a decade, and your cappuccino will cost considerably more

By Diana E
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October 3, 2025
Goodbye to your pension—Social Security confirms that you will lose all your payments if you are deported from the US, but your family could save them under these secret conditions

Goodbye to your pension—Social Security confirms that you will lose all your payments if you are deported from the US, but your family could save them under these secret conditions

By Diana E
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October 3, 2025
It's official—these 10 staple items will increase in price in the U.S. this fall and hit your wallet hard

It’s official—these 10 staple items will increase in price in the U.S. this fall and hit your wallet hard

By Diana E
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October 1, 2025
Confirmed—the U.S. Congress passes the controversial One Big Beautiful Bill Act and cuts $186 billion from SNAP, leaving 47 million families on the brink of food insecurity

Confirmed—the U.S. Congress passes the controversial One Big Beautiful Bill Act and cuts $186 billion from SNAP, leaving 47 million families on the brink of food insecurity

By Diana E
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October 1, 2025
High alert—scammers are taking advantage of the Social Security COLA increase to steal money and personal data in the U.S.

High alert—scammers are taking advantage of the Social Security COLA increase to steal money and personal data in the U.S.

By Diana E
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September 30, 2025
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