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WashingtonExaminer

Millions of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program beneficiaries in 38 states and Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and Guam will be receiving their July payments this week. States will load the funds worth up to $1,751 on an Electronic Benefit Transfer card, which functions as a debit card and can be used at any supermarket or grocery […]

Food stamps: 38 states sending out SNAP benefits worth up to $1,751 this week

FinanceBuzz

From avoiding debt traps to snagging better deals, explore our guide on why cash is king for these 15 must-buy items.

15 Things You Should Always Buy With Cash

Wisconsin State

The US Sun

CONSUMERS could qualify for money from a major price-fixing settlement. Several food companies have been accused of conspiring to keep prices on certain chicken goods high. That means millions may have bought chicken with artificially inflated prices. Some customers sued, claiming they paid unlawful prices as a result of the alleged scheme. This kind of […]

Deadline extended for Americans to get payment from $181 million grocery settlement and you don’t need a receipt

Chicago, IL

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Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

A Dime Saved

Committing to frugal habits will help you live a frugal lifestyle. Making frugal habits part of your everyday life could save you money in the long run. Saving money is about creating a frugal life that allows you to save money on the things you don't need and use them for the things you do need.

Frugal People Share the One Habit That's Saved Them the Most Money, and They Are Spot On

Wood-ridge, NJ

Business Insider

Daniel Pietschnig and Jessica Madalena unknowingly wired their down payment for a house to a fraudster who had hacked into their broker's email.

A scammer conned us out of our $32,430 down payment by email. We didn't realize it until 10 days later.

New York City, NY

Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Virginia State

Margaret Minnicks

WVTF reported that a new Virginia law will become effective on July 1, 2024. The law will prevent utility companies from disconnecting services on various occasions, which could leave someone without power for days.

A new law will keep utilities from being disconnected on weekends and holidays in Virginia

GOBankingRates

Because they don't teach "how to bank" in most schools, it's up to us to figure out how it all works. Luckily, GOBankingRates spoke with bank teller Rachael P. to get the scoop on all things banking...

I’m a Bank Teller: 7 Reasons You Might Want To Close Your Checking Account

You may have seen tennis shoes across telephone wires in Virginia and wondered about their significance.I was initially told this was done in honor of someone who had died from gun violence in the area.

Tennis shoes on wires across Virginia have different meanings

Brooks County, GA

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Vanishing Georgia

In Folks Huxford’s The History of Brooks County (1948 ), a history of Hickory Head Baptist Church by Mrs. J. G. Stanley and Mrs. A. J. Reamy tells of the origins of the church. Members of Liberty Baptist Church, at present-day Grooverville, who lived closer to Hickory Head Academy began holding prayer meetings there in […]

Hickory Head Baptist Church, Circa 1873, Brooks County

Money

Consumer behavior occasionally seems to change on a whim. Other times, though, what people are buying — or not buying — can be explained by major forces affecting the economy. Today's shopping trends can largely be traced back to the COVID-19 pandemic and the historic inflation that followed....

8 Things People Have Stopped Buying (and Why)

You don’t have to sit with scissors in hand clipping coupons to get good deals on groceries anymore. Fortunately, there are quiet a few other ways to save big.

14 Stupid Easy Ways to Save Money on Groceries (Did You Know About #6?)

Technology introduces more ways than ever before to save your money at high interest rates in online banks, invest in everything from fractional real estate shares to cryptocurrency and even earn...

6 Old-Fashioned Ways To Save Money

The Associated Press

The scammers are winning. Sophisticated overseas criminals are stealing tens of billions of dollars from Americans every year, a crime wave projected to get worse as the U.S. population ages and technology like AI makes it easier than ever to perpetrate fraud and get away with it. Internet and telephone...

Scammers are swiping billions from Americans every year. Worse, most crooks are getting away with it

IMAGINE living a rent or mortgage free life without the worry of having to pay a single penny for household bills. It sounds like a pipe dream scenario but that’s exactly what it’s like for Nikki Robson, 43, and her husband Ry, 40, who ‘live’ in homes belonging to strangers.  And better still, they’ve even […]

We live rent-free in strangers’ homes with our kids – we’ve saved over £20k in 8 months and live out of Bag for Life

Tupelo, MS

Mississippi News Group

Traci D. Franklin, a 52-year-old resident of Tupelo, was arrested by the Tupelo Police Department on June 28, 2024, following the issuance of a Lee County Circuit Court Capias Warrant.

Tupelo police make arrest on woman for not returning rental property to Best Way

Who says you can’t buy in bulk for just two people? You and your partner can save big when you buy these Sam’s Club must-have items.

Couples Agree These 15 Deals Make Sam's Club Memberships Worth It

Want to learn how to make quick money in one day? There are plenty of opportunities out there that let you earn some extra cash without a long-term commitment or if you need cash immediately. Whether you prefer working online or doing tasks around your neighborhood, you can find a side hustle that fits your…

22 Ways To Make Quick Money in One Day

PopCrush

A woman on Reddit landed in hot water with her husband after he found out she gave her brother, who recently lost his job, a significant amount of money from their savings without consulting with him first. "[My brother's] wife is a [stay-at-home wife] (no kids), and their emergency fund...

Man Fuming After Wife Secretly Gives Her Brother Money From Their ‘Emergency Fund’

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First Horizon Bank turns to random acts of kindness to celebrate 160 years in business

After her first day of chemotherapy, the woman was depressed — rightly so. She planned to head straight home and collapse. Her doctor suggested she stop...

First Horizon Bank turns to random acts of kindness to celebrate 160 years in business

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