Seattle, WA

Columbus, OH

While we adhere to strict editorial guidelines, partners on this page also provide us earnings. As of 2023, 37% of Americans would not have enough savings to cover a $400 expense using cash, according to data from the Federal Reserve. That’s well below the minimum amount of money most people need on hand for emergency fund purposes.

This financial writer wiped out her emergency fund years ago — and she has no plans to rebuild it. Here’s why

WashingtonExaminer

September’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $943, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in 26 days. Typically, SSI recipients receive one payment of $943 each month. However, during August, retirees will receive two checks because they will obtain September’s payment as well. SSI payments are typically sent on the first of each […]

Social Security update: September direct payment worth $943 goes out in 26 days

The US Sun

THE deadline is looming to apply for a chunk of a multi-billion dollar settlement. Visa and Mastercard users could be eligible for a one-time payment due to claims that the organizations violated antitrust laws. Such laws are in place to ensure consumers and businesses have a right to a competitive industry, rather than the dominance […]

Americans have just weeks to cash in on $5.6bn Visa Mastercard settlement – but don’t worry if you didn’t receive form

Kentucky State

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Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

Polk County, FL

Fort Meade, FL

Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

The Biden administration is again gearing up to try to forgive the student debt of tens of millions of Americans, after the Supreme Court struck down its first effort last year. Now, the president has directed the U.S. Department of Education to pursue the regulatory process. In the coming days,...

Check your email: U.S. government is sending notes to millions on upcoming student-loan forgiveness

GOBankingRates

According to a 2023 Experian report, the average individual consumer owes $104,215. This includes all types of consumer debt, including credit cards, student loans, auto loans, mortgages and even home...

I’m a Retired Boomer: Here Are 3 Debts You Should Definitely Pay Off Before Retirement

Virginia State

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Ronkonkoma, NY

Cheryl E Preston

The New York Post reveals that two men who died in a plane crash at MacArthur Airport were from Virginia. The men had been visiting friends in Long Island and were returning home when the tragedy occurred.

Life partners from Virginia have been identified as the victims of a New York plane crash

IF you're one of the 50 million Americans who use a popular mobile payment app, you may be entitled to a payment from a $15 million settlement. Cash App is facing a class action lawsuit regarding data breaches between 2022 and 2023. The suit alleges that Cash App failed to...

Americans can claim up to $2,500 from $15 million mobile payment service settlement – you must meet three criteria

Bucks County Beacon

Conservatives have done the United States a huge favor by explaining in detail what they’ll try to do if Donald Trump is reelected. Project 2025 , a “presidential transition project” of the Heritage Foundation, helpfully lays out how a group of former Trump officials would like to transform the country into a right-wing dystopia where the rich thrive and the rest of us die aspiring to be rich.

Project 2025’s Plan to Gut Medicare and Medicaid

Business Insider

Explore ways to deposit money into someone else's bank account, ensuring your money transfer is safe and efficient while also finding the best option.

How to Deposit Money Into Someone Else's Account

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Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

Zodiac signs have different priorities in life. Some prioritize relationships while others strive to grow their businesses and careers. An individual’s sign and character can influence their success in matters of the heart. Independent signs like Scorpio don’t fear being single.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Don’t Want to Be Single

Colorado State

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

The final round of July's Social Security payments are set to go out this week to retirees eligible to receive the funding. The Social Security Administration (SSA) is expected to release the final batch of payments to eligible retired workers who were born on or after the 21st of a month on July 24, the fourth Wednesday of the month, according to the SSA's payment schedule.

Social Security Payments Worth Over $4,800 To Go Out This Week; Here’s When You’ll Get Yours

The Motley Fool

A savings account can do you a world of good -- but it's not the perfect spot for all your money. Learn when to consider other financial accounts, too.

How Much Money Is Too Much for a Savings Account?

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I Forgot to Pay My Credit Card Bill Last Month. Here's What Happened

Denver, CO

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

Credit score requirements for apartment rentals can vary from landlord to landlord. See what credit score you need to rent an apartment.

What credit score do you need to rent an apartment?

Florida State

Homeowners' Associations (HOAs): many Floridians belong to them and only now are they getting more protections from them. Effective July 1, 2024, House Bill 1203 is requiring HOAs to follow a more strict set of guidelines in favor of homeowners.

New Florida Law Cracks Down On Homeowners’ Associations

Cash back credit cards are popular, but depending on your habits, they might not be a slam dunk for your finances. See how to avoid mismanaging them.

Don't Make These 4 Mistakes With Cash Back Credit Cards

Mercer Island, WA

Medina, WA

Bellevue, WA

Kirkland, WA

Renton, WA

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Redmond, WA

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'Where did the last 50 years go?': This 67-year-old told Romain Faure she collects $1,800 in Social Security — and has $295 in savings with maxed credit cards. Here's the plan for her

While we adhere to strict editorial guidelines, partners on this page also provide us earnings. The title of Romain Faure’s video on YouTube is exaggerated: “67-Years...

'Where did the last 50 years go?': This 67-year-old told Romain Faure she collects $1,800 in Social Security — and has $295 in savings with maxed credit cards. Here's the plan for her

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