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...
SACRAMENTO, CA – A devastating fire in a Sacramento townhouse resulted in the tragic death of a juvenile and left two adults injured on Sunday morning. The fire occurred at a residence on the 6200 block of Greenhaven Drive, where emergency responders from the Sacramento Fire Department rushed to the scene. Upon arrival, fire crews...
A 93-year-old woman, identified as Sophia Machajewski from Independence, tragically lost her life on Saturday evening after being struck by a car near an intersection in Independence, Missouri. The incident occurred shortly after 6 p.m. on Lee’s Summit Road near the intersection of East 38th Street. According to Sgt. Jeff Buck from the Independence Police...
In 2024, Alaska residents are set to receive a $1,312 stimulus payment through the state’s Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) program. This initiative provides vital financial relief, helping residents share in the wealth generated from the state’s natural resources. If you want to know more about eligibility, payment dates, and how to apply, this guide has...
As December 2024 approaches, there is widespread discussion about a potential $2,000 Economic Relief Package, expected to be distributed by direct deposit. These relief packages have historically provided vital financial assistance during times of economic uncertainty. But is this news true? How can you determine if you qualify and prepare to receive these funds? This...
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as Food Stamps, continues to support over 42 million low-income individuals and families across the U.S., ensuring access to nutritious food. In Florida, SNAP benefits are distributed by the Department of Children and Families (DCF) through Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) cards. Beneficiaries receive monthly payments to help...