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Affordable Living in Detroit Top 5 Cheapest Neighborhoods to Consider in 2025

Affordable Living in Detroit: Top 5 Cheapest Neighborhoods to Consider in 2025

Detroit, Michigan, once known as the heart of American industry, has transformed into a thriving cultural hub with an abundance of opportunities for residents. Despite its resurgence, some neighborhoods still offer affordable living options for those looking to enjoy the benefits of the city without breaking the bank. If you’re considering moving to Detroit, here’s...

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Christmas Countdown: Could a Government Shutdown Disrupt Your Plans?

Christmas Countdown: Could a Government Shutdown Disrupt Your Plans?

If the government shuts down just before Christmas, some parts of daily life might be disrupted, like holiday travel, while others, like mail deliveries, will continue as usual. Lawmakers are working against the clock to reach an agreement before the government runs out of funding at 12:01 a.m. Saturday. The last shutdown, in 2019, cost...

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Why 20 GOP Senators Opposed the Social Security Fairness Act ? The Full Breakdown!

Why 20 GOP Senators Opposed the Social Security Fairness Act ? The Full Breakdown!

In a significant vote on Friday, the Senate passed a bill aimed at improving Social Security benefits for over two million American workers. The Social Security Fairness Act was approved with a 76-20 vote. However, 20 Republican senators opposed the legislation, sparking a heated debate across the country. The Social Security Fairness Act seeks to...

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Citizens Bank Data Breach: Over 8,000 Accounts at Risk – Social Security Numbers Exposed!

Citizens Bank Data Breach: Over 8,000 Accounts at Risk – Social Security Numbers Exposed!

Citizens Bank, the 16th-largest bank in the US, is warning 8,358 customers of a serious data breach caused by insider misconduct. The breach occurred on October 23, 2023, and compromised highly sensitive personal information, including account numbers, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, and identification details. Details of the Breach The bank disclosed the breach...

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Social Security Benefits in 2025: How the 2.5% COLA Increase Could Cause More Retirees to Face Federal Taxes on Their Benefits

As we approach 2025, many retirees will see a 2.5% increase in their Social Security benefits, thanks to the annual cost of living adjustment (COLA). While a boost in benefits might seem like a positive change, seniors need to be aware of the potential tax implications that may come with this increase. Although most people...

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Will Social Security Payments Stop in a Government Shutdown? Here’s the Truth!

Will Social Security Payments Stop in a Government Shutdown? Here’s the Truth!

A government shutdown disrupts many federally funded services, but Social Security benefits remain largely unaffected. However, other programs and services face challenges that could impact millions of Americans. Here’s a simplified explanation of what happens during a shutdown and how it affects Social Security and other benefits. Social Security Benefits Are Safe Social Security is...