Some People Can’t Pay Their Credit Cards
The economy and the job market are booming. However, many Americans are not paying their credit card bills. Perhaps inflation has been eating into their incomes. They may have charged too much on credit…
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Black Unemployment 93% Higher Than White
The Bureau of Labor Statistics recently released its report on THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION — JUNE 2023, showing continued strong U.S. labor growth. The economy added 209,000 jobs, slightly below expectations. However, unemployment rates still…
Bigger Private School Tuition Tax Break Now Available to Louisiana Families
Louisiana families will now be able to claim a higher private school tuition tax break.
America’s Retirees Are Going Broke
The number of people who will outlive their savings and retirement nest egg is extremely high. This is particularly true for people with modest savings who retire in their 60s. A number of these…
City Council Considers Giving COVID Relief Check From Denver of Up to $1500
Denver is considering giving a one-time relief check to immigrant and refugee families greatly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
When Can You Claim the Child Tax Credit If Your Baby Was Born This Year?
If your child was born in 2023, can you claim the child tax credit by filing the tax return this year?
Inflation Could Jump Due to Port Workers Strike
The members of the International Longshore & Warehouse Union Canada’s Longshore Division say they will go out on strike. This affects several ports in Western Canada, particularly Vancouver and Prince Rupert, Other strikes have…
Gas Price Drops Below $3 in Mississippi
It has been a year since the price of regular gasoline reached a high of about $5 for the first time. Despite concerns that it would remain at that level due to high oil…
Boulder, CO, $302 Food Tax Rebate: Today Is the Last Day to Apply for It
The City of Boulder, Colorado, annually offers a food tax rebate to eligible residents to help lower-income residents pay for groceries.
Volunteer Firefighters to Get $500 Tax Credit From Illinois
In Illinois, volunteer firefighters, who risk their lives for little to no pay, will now get some extra help from the state to cover their expenses.
Expanded New Jersey Child Tax Credit of $1,000 Possible Now
Lawmakers have approved a bill that expands the New Jersey child tax credit.
The Coldest Place in the World
The 11 coldest places in the world today are all in Antarctica.
The Hottest Place in the World
The hottest place in the world today is of great significance to Muslims.
$500 Guaranteed Monthly Checks From El Monte, CA, Coming This Week
Some residents of El Monte, California, will get the first installment of their guaranteed income program this week.
Spousal Social Security Benefits: All You Need to Know
Being married not only can help people emotionally but could benefit you financially as well, especially when it comes to Social Security.