Holyoke, MA

Columbus, OH

An alleged $92 million money laundering scheme went “right through” three of the largest banks in the US, according to a new report. A group of alleged drug runners and money launderers are accused of depositing hundreds of thousands of dollars in illicit funds into accounts at JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Wells Fargo, reports CNN, citing court documents.

JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Wells Fargo Accounts Used in Alleged $92,000,000 Money Laundering Scheme: Report

People in the US are very excited about the $1400 One-time Payment Stimulus Check 2024, which was part of the Internal Revenue Service Economic Relief Payment. The American Rescue Plan Act, which was signed into law in March 2024 by President Joe Biden and includes this stimulus check, is meant to help qualified Americans get through tough financial times and boost economic growth.

$1,400 One-time Payment in 2024: Tax Breaks for Everyone? Who Can Apply and When to Pay

The US Sun

SOME Americans have the chance to make a buck from a $1.25 million settlement pot. But there's only a bit of time left to get money back in the class action data breach settlement. ReproSource Fertility Diagnostics, a laboratory that focuses on reproductive health-related testing, agreed to pay $1.25 million...

Americans can claim up to $3,000 from $1.25 million data breach settlement – and you just need to answer a few questions

Georgia State

Daily Mail

Many Americans are moving from large coastal cities to smaller towns, with states like California losing significant populations. Cities and towns across the US are offering financial incentives

How seven US cities are offering residents up to $50,000 to move there

As the jobs market appears to be cooling, there are three roles that are still red hot. In April, there were 8.06 million available jobs posted in the U.S. — the lowest level since February 2021, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) report. In all, the U.S. added a higher-than-anticipated 272,000 jobs in May.

The 3 hottest jobs right now

Snopes

The thought of stimulus checks might remind some readers of the COVID-19 economic impact payments and child tax credit payments from 2020 and 2021.

Fact Check: $8,700 Stimulus Checks from IRS in 2024 for Qualifying Americans?

GOBankingRates

When struggling borrowers can no longer pay their creditors and they've expended all available options, the courts may allow them to reorganize their debts and protect some of their assets through...

6 Ways To Rebuild Your Credit After Filing For Bankruptcy

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FinanceBuzz

Retirement costs are rising in some Texas towns. Explore affordable alternatives and find the perfect retirement destination that fits your budget.

6 Texas Cities Becoming Too Pricey for Retirees (Try These 4 Instead)

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A Dime Saved

Belonging to a specific social class influences your spending preferences and priorities. The rich and middle class may experience more happiness from purchasing experiences, while lower-income individuals may find that material purchases make them happy.

12 Services That Poor People Spend on That the Rich and Middle Class Don’t

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Chicago, IL

Chicago Happenings

Every year, new laws that were passed the prior year go into effect on July 1. In 2024, a number of new laws will begin this Monday. Among them include higher wages for tipped employees, a gas tax increase, and driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

New Laws July 1: Driver's Licenses for Undocumented Migrants, Raises for Tipped Workers, and More

It's not always the nine-to-five, Monday-to-Friday jobs that always are going to be the most lucrative. Sometimes its the jobs that you least expect where just having certain certifications, skills,...

10 Part-Time Jobs That Can Make You Richer Than a Full-Time Job

Canadians are on the move - perhaps more than ever before. Several factors are at play - including remote work and rising housing costs. Be Aware: 10 Dangerous Cities You Shouldn't Buy a Home in No...

5 Canadian Cities Where You Can Buy Luxury Homes For $100,000 or Less

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Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 49-year-old woman from Douglas was recently arrested for allegedly submitting a life insurance policy for her ex-husband without his knowledge. According to a Coffee County Sheriff’s Office incident report, detectives met with a man on May 7 at the Coffee County Law Enforcement Center concerning a reported case of insurance fraud.

Georgia woman charged for allegedly filing life insurance policy application on ex-husband

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The middle class in America has an income of $58,024 to $94,000. Find out how your income compares to what people in the middle class are earning.

You Must Earn This Much Money to Be Middle Class in America

If you’re considering a career change, there are some great options that require little experience.

12 High-Paying Jobs That Don’t Require a Lot of Experience

I am concerned about this. I have not had any of my debt forgiven. Is it because I made too much money last year? Last year I had a $135k gross income as a single person. Specializes in Nurse Leader specializing in Labor & Delivery. I keep hoping to get...

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Editor’s note: This story has been updated with more information about the law enforcement response and the area where the shooting took place. Yellowstone National Park rangers shot and killed a person early Thursday morning during an exchange of gunfire that also left a ranger injured, the park announced.

Yellowstone National Park shooting leaves one dead, ranger injured

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Summer has started. Hotter days mean an increased need to cool off, especially with the record temperatures that many are seeing across the country. See Also: 5 Unnecessary Bills You Should Stop...

5 Energy Hacks To Save Money on Your Electricity Bill This Summer

If you missed the June 30 student loan consolidation deadline, you might be wondering if there’s anything you can do now to apply for the one-time benefit. While there’s a chance you may be able to sneak a loan consolidation in within the next few days, Mark Kantrowitz, a financial aid expert and CNET Expert Review Board member, says it’s likely that you’ve missed the deadline.

Missed the Student Loan Forgiveness Deadline? Here Are Your Options

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Granby, MA

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Tax cuts will aid creation of 19 apartments at historic Wright’s Block in Holyoke

HOLYOKE — Redevelopment plans for a distressed block in downtown Holyoke got a financial boost this week. Developer Bill Womeldorf of Urbanist will be...

Tax cuts will aid creation of 19 apartments at historic Wright’s Block in Holyoke

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