Extra SNAP Benefits Expire Millions of Americans are set to lose the extra SNAP benefits that they received due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Extra SNAP benefits were made possible when Congress passed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, which temporarily…
The End of Enhanced SNAP Benefits The end of enhanced SNAP benefits has come, and it’s not just the beneficiaries who will feel the pinch. Retailers like Walmart, Kroger, dollar stores, and other food and beverage retailers that rely on…
Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Key Events and Turning Points Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness has been making headlines since August 2022, when President Joe Biden announced the administration’s program for student loan forgiveness, GoBanking Rates reported. However, the road to Biden’s…
Portuguese Authorities Detained Brazilian Man Portuguese authorities apprehended a Brazilian man, Begoleã Mendes Fernandes, 26, while carrying a suitcase containing pieces of meat. The police have launched an investigation into the origin of the meat, but have refused to comment…
Planning for a Secure Retirement Americans should have a secure retirement plan to ensure their future when they reach the age of retirement. Social Security plays a key role in achieving this goal as it offers benefits for citizens in…
Tax Return Help for Low-Income Earners The IRS has recently announced that free tax return help for low-income earners is now made available, especially for residents with $60,000 income or less. Every citizen should file their tax returns and the…
March Social Security Payment The Social Security Administration is now starting to issue March Social Security Payment to thousands of eligible recipients. For the year 2023, the maximum monthly amount for an eligible individual is $914, $1,371 for an eligible…
Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) The Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) offers free energy efficiency upgrades to low-income households, which can result in substantial savings on utility bills. The cost of energy bills can be a significant burden for many Americans, especially…
$2,000 IRS Check Tax Refunds For taxpayers who are expecting large tax refunds from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), it can be an exciting time. But did you know that receiving large tax refunds check means you overpaid your taxes…
Clarence Henderson, a black Georgia man wrongfully convicted in the murder of Army veteran Carl “Buddy” Stevens in 1948, could finally be cleared of the charges more than 70 years later. The Georgia Supreme Court overturned all three convictions against…