Social Security

Americans who are unable to work full-time due to a disability are eligible for substantial Social Security disability benefits. However, the eligibility requirements for Social Security disability payments are stringent, as they are…

Republican debt-ceiling solutions include eliminating federal programs like the Biden administration's Student Loan Forgiveness program. Wednesday, Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (California) unveiled the Republican plan. One of…

After last month's failure of two large regional banks, U.S. commercial bank deposits dropped in the second week of April, but smaller banks held steady. The non-seasonally adjusted deposits at all commercial banks fell to $17.38…

It's common knowledge that relying only on Social Security for retirement is a bad idea. And that guidance is sound. If you make the average wage, Social Security will only replace around 40% of your pre-retirement income, and seniors…

If you received an unexpected Tax bill or a smaller refund than expected this year, it may be time to review your paycheck withholdings. Throughout the year, the IRS collects taxes, typically through paycheck withholdings for W-2…

On April 7, the IRS estimated the average 2022 tax refund at $2,878. Down from $3,175 in 2021. Many filers are thinking about this tax season, which ends today, April 18. How To Spend Tax Refund Money? Obviously, an IRS refund is merely a…

Particularly among millennials, there are widespread misconceptions about the current state of Social Security.  You may have heard that Social Security is in dire financial straits or that it is paying benefits using general tax funds.…

Cottage owners have more Tax obligations. To avoid penalties, file your taxes by April 30, 2023, even though more than 155,000 Canada Revenue Agency and Treasury Board employees voted to strike late on April 18. Are there any special…