President Joe Biden has taken significant steps toward expanding the federal student loan program’s capacity to forgive student debt. Despite potential legal challenges that could threaten his most ambitious plan, Biden has made it easier for borrowers to qualify for…
Social Security payments are a crucial source of income for millions of Americans who rely on these benefits to pay for their daily expenses and cover their basic needs. The Social Security Administration has announced that the first round of…
Attending college can be a significant financial burden for many students and their families. However, for those living in California, there is a program that can make higher education more accessible and affordable. The California Student Aid Commission (CSAC) offers…
John Balentine, an inmate convicted in Texas, was executed on Wednesday evening for the brutal killing of three teenagers in a Texas Panhandle home over 25 years ago according to Fox News. Despite allegations of racial bias during his trial,…
The child tax credit and the child and dependent care credit are both reverting back to previous levels, meaning that many parents could see smaller tax refunds this year according to IRS. The child tax credit is a tax break…
Brian Tatum, a 47-year-old man from Houston, Texas, has been sentenced to 50 years in prison after being found guilty of two counts of murder according to a Fox News report. The incident occurred in 2020 and resulted in the deaths…
The American Rescue Plan, which was passed in 2021, included an expanded child tax credit for families. This allowed eligible parents or guardians to receive a tax credit of $3,600 for children 5 and under and $3,000 for children ages…
Prescription drugs play a crucial role in the health and well-being of millions of Medicare beneficiaries. Medicare Part D provides coverage for approximately 50 million beneficiaries, either through a standalone Part D plan or an Advantage Plan. Both of these…
In Beach City, Texas, Sarah Jean Hartsfield is facing murder charges after her husband, Joseph, died of a suspicious illness. On January 7th, Sarah called 911 reporting a medical emergency with her husband, who was later transported to Houston Methodist…
Retirement can be a time for reflection when many individuals look for ways to give back to their communities and make a difference in the world. Charitable giving can be a powerful way to do so, but it can also…