Economy Confirmed by the IRS—agents may come knocking on your door if you have unpaid debts, pending returns, or discrepancies December 16, 2025
Economy It’s official—New York approves new tax exemptions for seniors, affecting those who depend on benefits and pensions December 15, 2025
Economy Goodbye to Minnesota’s 2025 minimum wage—from January 2026, it will rise to $11.41 and adjust payments according to inflation across the state December 15, 2025
Economy It’s official—financial advisors explain the critical steps to take to avoid missing out on Trump’s stimulus check and how it affects households across the US December 14, 2025
Economy Goodbye to wage freezes in the US—New Jersey, New York, California, and Washington lead the way in minimum wage increases in 2026 for millions of workers—here are all the states that will benefit December 14, 2025
Economy Confirmed—the Federal Reserve reviews the future of check processing, affecting banks, businesses, and millions who still rely on paper December 13, 2025
Economy Goodbye to the current minimum wage in New York—the new state law marks a key increase that will transform thousands of paychecks by 2026 December 13, 2025
Economy Goodbye to receiving packages without extra charges in the US—several states are considering new “doorstep taxes” that will make online deliveries more expensive December 12, 2025
Economy It’s official—the Social Security Administration is making adjustments to checks, affecting retirees, SSDI, and SSI beneficiaries December 12, 2025
Economy Confirmed by the IRS—getting ready early for filing changes what you thought about avoiding delays and maximizing your refund December 12, 2025
Economy It’s official—Portland approves raising the minimum wage to $19 per hour, one of the highest in the United States November 13, 2025
Economy This is what the IRS does when you don’t pay your taxes—the dreaded “Final Notice of Intent to Levy” is on its way November 13, 2025
Economy It’s official—the United States is changing the rules for American visas and eliminating the interview exemption for minors and seniors November 10, 2025
Economy It’s official—the IRS will refund thousands of extra dollars in 2026—some will receive up to $3,743 due to retroactive tax changes November 7, 2025
News Confirmed—Office Depot will close its High Point store this December after more than three decades in business November 6, 2025
Economy It’s official—these are the states where retirees do not pay taxes on their pension, Social Security, or retirement savings November 6, 2025
Economy It’s official—Capital One will pay $425 million for massive data breach and deceptive banking practices—here’s how to find out if you qualify November 4, 2025
Economy The IRS confirms that the 30% credit for energy-efficient home improvements expires on December 31, 2025 November 2, 2025
Economy It’s official—New York will send inflation rebate checks before the end of the year—up to $400 per taxpayer October 31, 2025
Economy Confirmed—the Department of Agriculture warns that there will be no funds to pay for food stamps in November October 30, 2025
Economy Confirmed—Social Security beneficiaries will be able to earn $2,640 more in 2026 without losing part of their check October 30, 2025
Economy Bad news—millions of Americans could be left without food stamps in November due to the government shutdown October 28, 2025
Economy It’s official—the IRS announces new tax brackets for 2026, changing how much you’ll pay when you file your income tax return October 24, 2025