There is a gift that some in New York State might have coming there way within the next few weeks and it comes at a perfect time! The Holidays sure put a hurtin’ on that bank account. In fact, some of us are still trying to get out from under the debt from this past...
PITTSBURGH — Thousands of Pittsburgh-area residents are without power following a powerful storm system that swept through the region on Sunday. The severe weather, which brought wind gusts of more than 50 mph, has left many communities, especially in Allegheny County, in the dark. By 10 p.m. Sunday, approximately 55,416 customers were without power in...
As the end of the year draws to a close, United States citizens know that the last payments of Social Security benefits are closer than ever. However, it is true that the new year begins just a few days after the last payment of the year, which means that a new payment cycle begins with a new...
The Internal Revenue Service department offers about 1 million taxpayers Unclaimed Stimulus Checks. Some residents have not received their stimulus checks, or their benefits are pending due to any problem they face. It is an opportunity for them now to avail of the benefits that were given in the form of $1550 Stimulus checks. This...
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Starting January 1, 2025, the City of Las Cruces will increase its minimum hourly wage from $12.36 to $12.65, providing a boost to workers across the city. In addition, tipped employees will see their wages rise from $4.95 to $5.06 per hour, according to the city’s announcement. This wage adjustment...
FILE – A sign marks the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) headquarters building on January 30, 2024, in Washington, DC. (Photo by J. David Ake/Getty Images) A small number of taxpayers will be receiving a special payment from the IRS in the coming weeks. Here’s what the rebate payment is, and who is getting it: What...
EL PASO, Texas — A collision between two vehicles at a busy West El Paso intersection resulted in one vehicle rolling over on Sunday evening, Dec. 29. The incident occurred just before 6 p.m. at the intersection of Sunland Park Drive and Doniphan Road, right in front of a local convenience store, according to El...
ATLANTA – Junior’s Pizza, a beloved local restaurant in Summerhill, has announced its closure with heavy hearts. The husband-and-wife team, Alex and Jennifer Aton, shared the news on social media, reflecting on the challenges they faced over the years. In their emotional post, they wrote, “We tried to provide quality pizza to customers and a...
According to a recent report by GOBankingRates, 41 states in the U.S. will no longer tax Social Security benefits by 2025. Missouri and Kansas joined this group in 2024, leaving only nine states that will still impose taxes on these benefits in 2025. This is a crucial change for retirees planning their finances. Below is a list of states that...
In the month of December we find an irregularity in the Social Security payment schedule that causes many beneficiaries in the United States to get an extra payment. But not all Americans will be able to access this extra payment. In order to get an extra Supplemental Security Income check on the 31 of December, it is mandatory to meet certain requirements. Therefore, if...