Economy
Surprise change from the IRS—how Trump’s new law will affect those who resell tickets on platforms such as StubHub or Ticketmaster
The fiscal landscape in the United States is undergoing changes that have Americans confused. Recently, the reporting requirements for Form 1099-K, which tracks online sales....
It’s official—several U.S. states are raising the minimum wage to over $16 per hour thanks to the One Big Beautiful Bill
The One Big Beautiful Bill approved by Trump last July 2025 in the United States includes provisions to raise the minimum wage at the state....
It’s official—these are the Americans who will receive their Social Security check on November 12
The United States Social Security Administration (SSA) already has the final payment for the month of November prepared according to its 2025 payment schedule. Those....
Goodbye to Direct File—the IRS is ending its free tax filing system just before the 2026 tax season
It seems that with Trump’s arrival at the White House, all those initiatives implemented during Biden’s administration, especially those that favored the population, are being....
It’s official—new Social Security payments will arrive in the United States on November 12—check to see if you will receive payment on that day
This week, the Social Security Administration (SSA) in the United States will issue a new round of payments corresponding to the month of November 2025.....
The COLA increase for 2026 will be 2.8%, but the rise in Medicare Part B could leave you with less than expected
With the impatience and nervousness with which a child awaits Christmas presents, Social Security Administration (SSA) beneficiaries awaited the announcement of the new Cost of....
It’s official—the IRS debunks the fake $2,000 federal checks circulating on social media
The United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has had to deny that a new round of stimulus check payments is scheduled for next month. This....
Good news—thousands of Americans will receive automatic checks of up to $175 to pay their energy bills this winter
The cold arrives, and with it begins the most wintry season of the year. But it’s not just Thanksgiving and Christmas that come with winter—it’s....
Confirmed—the Affordable Care Act’s enhanced subsidies expire in 2025—and insurance premiums will rise by up to 114% in 2026
Americans are holding their breath awaiting the decision to be made regarding the future of health insurance in the country. Currently, the United States Congress....
Confirmed—Alaska will pay $1,000 to each resident in November as part of the 2025 Permanent Fund
Residents of the state of Alaska are in luck. As every year, they receive a payment of $1,000 per resident from the Alaska Permanent Fund....
Walmart reveals its plan for Black Friday 2025—three major events and discounts of up to 75%
As every year, major retailers prepare to offer one of the most notable dates for commerce: Black Friday. In the United States, there is a....
Confirmed—IRS announces historic changes to the tax code—families could receive up to $8,231 in refunds in 2027
The 2027 tax season will bring a series of changes thanks to the update to the Earned Income Tax Credit. This means that the amount....
It’s official—New York State is starting to send inflation checks to thousands of residents—and here’s how you can request yours
Inflation is undoubtedly a problem from which no state in the United States is exempt. In the case of the State of New York, payments....
Confirmed—Walmart launches its discounted “Assist” membership for SNAP, WIC, and Medicaid recipients
Amid the difficult scenario created by the federal government shutdown in the United States since October 1, 2025, Walmart is offering the Walmart+ Assist membership,....
Crisis in Provo—residents complain they must pay $2.8 million for damage to non-existent structures
Belonging to a Homeowners Association (HOA) has its pros and cons. In the case of the townhouse community near Provo, Utah, 45 miles from Salt....
Goodbye to food benefits—federal shutdown puts EBT cards of 40 million Americans in jeopardy
The federal government shutdown and the decision to halt benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are having catastrophic consequences in the United States.....
It’s official—the 2.8% increase in Social Security 2026 will be reduced by new Medicare premiums
The long-awaited announcement of the Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) percentage finally arrived on October 24. With a delay of just over a week due....
Confirmed—thousands of people in Georgia will receive a $194 credit on their gas bill this winter
Coinciding with the upcoming election for the regulatory body and the arrival of winter, energy credit plans have been launched to help pay electricity and....
It’s official—veterans will receive higher COLA payments in 2026 — up to $3,938 per month depending on their disability rating
On October 24, the Social Security Administration (SSA) finally announced the new Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) percentage that will be applied in 2026 in....
It’s official—the 2.7% increase in Social Security pensions will come in 2026, but not everyone will earn the same amount
Many are waiting for the arrival of the new year 2026 to see how the payments received from the Social Security Administration (SSA) increase. This....
Confirmed—banking giant Wells Fargo will pay $85 million after being accused of conducting fake interviews with minority candidates
SEB Investment Management has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of Wells Fargo bank shareholders, against whom the lawsuit is directed. It was former....
It’s official—the IRS warns that those who don’t act in time will lose up to $3,300 from their medical accounts
Facing medical and healthcare costs in the United States has been a challenge for citizens. According to a KFF survey, in the past year, more....
Coffee crisis in the United States—prices skyrocket 41% and Trump’s tariffs and climate change are blamed
The ravages and consequences of the tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on practically the rest of the planet are increasingly affecting citizens. Now it....
Confirmed—USDA suspends food stamp payments, leaving 42 million people in the US without assistance
What many expected has come to pass in the United States: the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has confirmed that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)....
It’s official—on Friday, October 31, SSI advance checks will arrive for millions of beneficiaries in the U.S.
Recipients of the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program from the Social Security Administration (SSA) in the United States will receive an early payment this October,....
The big mistake made by retirees in the US—why Social Security is no longer enough to live with dignity
Retirement has gone from being one of the most rewarding times in life to one of the most uncertain and stressful. Until now, retirement in....
It’s official—you can now receive $1,000 from the U.S. government if you meet this simple condition, according to the Trump administration
Stimulus checks are a tool that has been used by authorities in the United States for years. These types of payments are intended to help....
It’s official—Social Security will adjust income limits for working retirees starting in 2026, and here’s how it affects you
The year 2026 will be defined by the changes that the Social Security Administration (SSA) intends to implement, which will affect beneficiaries who are still....
It’s official—in 2026, Social Security rules will change for those who work and receive benefits at the same time
The next year, 2026, will bring reforms to the Social Security Administration (SSA) in the United States, especially important for those who receive Social Security....
The IRS warns that millions will overpay this year and receive a ‘surprise check’ in 2026
According to an analysis by Oxford Economics, millions of Americans could receive larger tax refunds in 2026. This is due to the entry into force....
