Money

Vermont residents with children may find a welcome boost in their finances, as the state offers an impressive child tax credit, potentially providing up to $1,000 per child.  Currently ranking among the top five states with the highest…

Retirement, for many in the US, involves a significant reliance on Social Security benefits, with approximately one in seven retirees depending on it for a substantial portion of their income. However, the journey towards financial…

In 2024, a significant shift in tax reporting is set to impact freelancers and individuals engaged in side hustles, particularly those relying on popular payment apps like PayPal, Venmo, Cash App, or Zelle.  The long-anticipated 1099-K…

With the national debt soaring beyond $34 trillion, liberal politicians face a formidable challenge in persuading Americans, wary of the repercussions of excessive government spending, to support further budget expansions.  In the face…

In a recent announcement, the New Mexico Human Services Department (HSD) shared that it has acquired an additional $9.2 million in funding from the Low-Income Home Energy Program (LIHEAP).  This boost in financial support aims to assist…

The excitement surrounding the Powerball lottery has reached new heights as the jackpot climbs to an estimated $760 million, following a string of 33 consecutive drawings without a jackpot winner.  With the last jackpot claimed on Oct.…

Alaska's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides crucial support to households across the state, with payment amounts varying based on regions and household sizes. Divided into three regions—Rural I, Rural II, and…

As Ohioans prepare to welcome 2024, many workers can anticipate a boost in their paychecks as the state's minimum wage is set to increase in the coming year.  The new rates, effective January 1, 2024, will impact both non-tipped and…