Tag: Finance News
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Millions Yet to Claim Their 2021 Coronavirus Stimulus Check, Unclaimed Credits Total $4.7 Billion
In 2021, the U.S. government allocated over $930 billion for coronavirus relief, including three rounds of stimulus checks. Millions of eligible recipients have not yet collected their 2021 Coronavirus stimulus check, as revealed by a recent report from the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) These 2021 Coronavirus stimulus checks, part of COVID-19 relief…
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Tarrant County Property Tax Payment Methods Reinforced Amid Mail Theft Concerns
Burgess, in a recent interview with KRLD News, emphasized the importance of alternative Tarrant County property tax payment methods to safeguard taxpayers’ hard-earned money. Tarrant County Tax Assessor-Collector Wendy Burgess has issued a strong caution against mailing your Tarrant County property tax payments due to a rising wave of mail theft incidents in the area Reports…
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California’s $1.76 Billion Lottery Powerball Jackpot Winner Faces Complex Choices and Tax Implications
This monumental win has ignited the dreams of millions, and the allure of such a life-changing windfall is undeniable. A lottery Powerball jackpot winner’s dream has come true, as one fortunate individual in California recently secured a staggering $1.76 billion The journey for lottery Powerball jackpot winners, however, is not as straightforward as it may…
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Property Tax Bills Remain Low in 12 Areas Across the Country
These areas, scattered across the nation, have managed to keep property tax rates at an exceptionally affordable level, offering residents a financial respite. It has been revealed that property tax bills in a dozen regions across the United States are strikingly low, with yearly bills amounting to less than $250 The Property Tax Bill report…
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Food Stamps Increase to Offset Rising Food Costs
Recent data from the Consumer Price Index, released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on August 10, reveals a troubling trend a 0.2% food stamps increase in the cost of food at home and a year-over-year surge of 4.9%. In the face of persistent food stamps increase, even as broader inflation eases, there is growing…
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2024 Cost-of-Living Adjustment Revealed: 3.2% Increase Awaits 70 Million Retirees
On October 12, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will unveil the 2024 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), affecting around 70 million retirees dependent on Social Security payments. This annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is vital in safeguarding retirees against rising living costs, akin to securing inflation protection on a private annuity The Senior Citizens League (TSCL), a leading…
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California Guaranteed Income Program Provides No-Strings-Attached Cash Support
Residents of Sacramento County, California, have the opportunity to benefit from a new round of guaranteed income, thanks to a California guaranteed income program funded by the American Rescue Plan Act and a generous donation from the Sierra Health Foundation. The California guaranteed income program allocates $1 million to provide 130 households with a monthly,…
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NYC Rent Regulation Debate Sparks Nationwide Controversy, Supreme Court Challenge Looms
New York City serves as a cautionary tale of the pitfalls of NYC rent regulation, with the U.S. Supreme Court currently considering its constitutionality. The demand for NYC rent regulation is on the rise across the United States, driven by left-wing politicians, with potentially dire consequences for the rental housing supply The Supreme Court recently declined…