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

Starting on July 15, 2024, the IRS will distribute monthly Child Tax Credit Stimulus Payments to eligible families. July 15, 2024: The Start of CTC Stimulus Monthly Payments. The IRS will begin distributing the Child Tax Credit (CTC) Stimulus Monthly Payments for 2024 on July 15. This change means families will get help sooner than in past years, according to the report of JK Dears.

$300/month for Kids Under 6, $250/month for Kids 6-17: IRS Begins Monthly Child Tax Credit Stimulus Payments

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  Over the last couple of years, persistent inflation has caused the cost of consumer goods to soar, causing an increase in money issues for many Americans. And, the higher cost of necessities like gas, groceries and housing is happening at a time when interest rates are also high. So, relying on short-term borrowing options, like credit cards, to fill in the gaps between paychecks has become a riskier and more expensive proposition. The nature of credit card debt makes it...

What happens to unpaid credit card debt after 7 years?

Many seniors are unsure about their tax responsibilities. Particularly concerning Social Security income. It's commonly questioned when they may stop filing taxes on these benefits. Those whose sole income is Social Security likely don't need to file a federal income tax return. Senior citizens, especially, have distinct guidelines to consider....

When Are Senior Citizens Exempt from Filing Taxes on Social Security Income?

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The program mentioned in the social media posts was part of the American Rescue Plan and ended in 2021.

IRS advance child tax credits from 2021 not returning in 2024 | Fact check

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

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Outstanding student loan debt could significantly cut the amount retirees receive in their Social Security checks. Retirees may have part of their Social Security checks withheld by the government in order to pay off their outstanding student debts. This significantly imperils retirees, who, unlike younger workers, have no way to pay off the debts otherwise, […]

Social Security update: Why millions of retirees could see $300 cuts to retirement checks

Your article was successfully shared with the contacts you provided. The Internal Revenue Service and Treasury Department have announced a forthcoming crackdown on “basis shifting,” a technique that allows for complex business partnerships to move assets from one entity to another to avoid taxes. The IRS and Treasury...

IRS to Crack Down on Tax-Dodging Asset Shifts

Georgia State

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Douglas, GA

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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

Social Security's trust funds are set to be depleted in 2035, setting the stage for potential benefit cuts if the government doesn't intervene. Current estimates suggest that Social Security benefits in 2035 may not cover as much of the average worker's pre-retirement earnings as they do today. Though a lot...

Here's What the Average Worker's Social Security Benefit Could Be in 2035

You generally need to demonstrate sufficient income to buy a house, but it is possible to buy a home with no income. You’ll need to prove to a lender that you can afford the mortgage payments in other ways, such as by paying with assets, or you’ll need to buy the house with all cash. Learn more about how to buy a house with no income.

How to Buy a House With No Income

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Conflicts are inevitable in life as we have different opinions. Some zodiac signs are good at arguing while others strive to create harmony and avoid arguments. Yet, conflict resolution is a crucial skill at home and work. It helps people live peacefully and in unity.

5 Zodiac Signs Who Are Most Likely to Win Arguments

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You could file for Social Security at a later age and snag a higher monthly benefit. But here's why signing up at 62 makes sense.

The No. 1 Reason to Claim Social Security at Age 62

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

Missouri State

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CJ Coombs

The first time my family walked into a Ponderosa Steakhouse was in the late 1960s. It was new and the experience was great. Like other new restaurants, if the management doesn't stay on top, the quality of service can decline. The location we went to did change through the years, but in the beginning, it was great.

The 1960s: the Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses are still around in some states

Warren Buffett's net worth isn't a factor in how his Social Security benefits are calculated. What matters is the famous investor's earnings over the highest-paying 35 years of his career. The Social Security Administration calculates your retirement benefits the same way it does Buffett's. It's possible that your Social Security...

Warren Buffett Is Worth $138 Billion. Here's How Big His Social Security Check Likely Is.

You may be entitled to more than you think from Social Security.

1 Lesser-Known Social Security Rule All Retirees Should Know

Denver, CO

David Heitz

The mother of a Denver homeless man told the City Council Monday that city-sponsored services have failed her son. Barbara Hallick Yeomans made her remarks during public comment period of the City Council meeting. She said her son grapples with substance abuse and mental illness and repeatedly has been harassed by police. She said her son also suffered verbal abuse by a guard in the Denver County Jail. Yeomans said she heard the guard harassing her son over the phone.

Mother says Denver homeless services have failed her son

New York City, NY

The e-Texan

New York – As Trump anticipates his sentencing on July 11th in the New York hush money case, Florida Judge Aileen Cannon made a ruling this Monday. Despite rejecting Trump’s legal team's request to dismiss several charges in the classified documents case, she conceded on a minor point. She removed a portion of the charges that referenced an uncharged allegation, but upheld the other charges.

Legal expert says Trump should not be jailed after New York guilty verdict because he is ‘too old’

Anika Jindal

Retirement should be a time for relaxation, not financial stress. Overspending on luxury items or ill-advised investments can jeopardize your financial stability. This article will discuss certain purchases that retirees, particularly Baby Boomers, should avoid to maintain their financial health. Let’s explore these potential pitfalls to ensure a secure and peaceful retirement.

Mixed reaction to idea of Sask. lowering legal working age to 13

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