What to Do If You Didn’t Get the Montana Tax Rebate of Up to $2,500
Residents who have yet to receive their Montana tax rebate can visit the state's Department of Revenue website to check the status of their payment.
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Social Security Only Pays $1,800 a Month
Ever wonder how well a typical American can live on Social Security payments?
Retirees to Work at McDonald’s
Many older Americans will need to find work. They will have no choice.
Social Security Benefits for Divorced Spouses: All You Need to Know
MassMutual’s annual survey on Social Security knowledge found that 44% of Americans nearing retirement don’t know that divorced people are eligible to collect benefits based on their ex-spouse’s earnings. In fact, Social Security benefits…
Navigating Inflation in Retirement: Strategies to Protect Your Finances
The 2023 TIAA Institute-GFLEC Personal Finance Index reports that 25% of working adults have reduced their retirement savings this year due to the rising cost of living. Most people’s wages have not increased at…
Tax Relief for Vermont Flood Victims: Everything You Need to Know
The Internal Revenue Service has announced tax relief for Vermont flood victims. Under the Vermont tax relief program, the IRS has extended the tax filing and payment deadlines for taxpayers directly impacted by the…
Flee Rhode Island As Soon As Possible
Rhode Island seems like a friendly enough place to live and do business. According to CNBC, that isn’t true. Ranking poorly in the economy category in the cable channels’ annual “America’s Top States for…
Minnesota Tax Rebate Check: How To Update Info To Get Rebate
Eligible Minnesota taxpayers will get a one-time tax rebate this fall. The Minnesota tax rebate check will go out automatically, which means most taxpayers don’t need to do anything to get the payment. Some…
Business Should Flee Louisiana As Soon As Possible
A new report names Louisiana as the worst state to do business in (aside from Alaska, where no one lives).
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…
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?