New York State

The US Sun

AN entrepreneur shared how to make thousands each month on a computer working just in the evenings. The simple transcription side hustle takes only 10 to 30 hours of work per week and can be done remotely. Arianna Anglin (@thebizmomari) shares tips on how to make money online with her nearly 500,000 TikTok followers. In […]

I make $3,300 a month with my ‘nighttime’ side hustle – I only work 10 to 30 hours a week and don’t even leave my home

Keeping up with rising home energy costs can be tough, especially when household bills, like electric and groceries, continue to increase. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, average energy prices were 29.9% greater in June 2024 compared to June 2020. Caring.com reveals that this, combined with other rising expenses, leaves many low- and moderate-income seniors as well as those on fixed incomes struggling to cover costs. Caring.com reveals that this, combined with other rising expenses, leaves many low- and moderate-income seniors as well as those on fixed incomes struggling to cover their household expenses.

Energy assistance benefits for seniors

The Social Security Administration utilizes four variables when calculating your monthly retired-worker benefit. There are well-defined advantages to initially collecting Social Security benefits at ages 62, 66, and 70. A thorough study of 20,000 retired-worker claims finds that one claiming age is superior to all others in terms of maximizing...

Here's the Average Social Security Benefit at Ages 62, 66, and 70

If you get Social Security checks, keep an eye on the calendar: Certain beneficiaries will receive two payments in August. The scheduling change affects Supplemental Security Income, or SSI, which is a Social Security program that provides financial help to low- and no-income Americans who don't have many resources and are blind, disabled, or age 65 and up. According to the latest data from the Social Security Administration, about 7.4 million people receive SSI every month.

Millions of Social Security Recipients Will Get 2 Payments This Month

You may be planning to receive Social Security benefits when you reach your retirement age or become eligible, but you may not know that you can lose some of all of your benefits for a variety of reasons -- some of which could be out of your control. Benefits through...

Four Ways You Can Lose Your Social Security Benefits

The Motley Fool

Claiming benefits early gives you more time to enjoy them, particularly during a time when you're likely to be healthier and more active.

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

Virginia State

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Kentucky Vibes.net

Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. On July 28, 2024, a TikTok video posted by Erica W., known as @tasteofmelanin on the platform, garnered significant attention after she exposed disturbing racist decorations in an Airbnb rental. The incident occurred in a rental property that Erica had booked, although the exact location remains unspecified. The video has since gone viral, prompting widespread concern and leading to the removal of the listing from Airbnb's platform.

Airbnb Listing Taken Down After Black Woman Finds Hanging Monkeys and Cotton Used As Decor

While we adhere to strict editorial guidelines, partners on this page also provide us earnings. Kevin Spacey is allegedly “refusing to leave” his lavish Baltimore condo after it was foreclosed on due to his "many millions" in legal bills. It was later sold at auction in July. The...

Kevin Spacey is allegedly ‘refusing to leave’ his $5.6M Baltimore home after it was foreclosed on due to his ‘many millions’ of dollars in legal bills

Social Security benefits are based on your income during your working years, so it's much easier to increase your benefit amount before you sign up. There are ways to boost your checks after applying for Social Security, but they usually mean forgoing some benefits today. Cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) are available...

Want to Grow Your Social Security Checks After Applying for Benefits? 3 Ways to Do It.

Fox Business

Social Security recipients will receive two checks this month, but it doesn't mean retirees are receiving extra money – it's due to a quirk in the system.

Some Americans to receive rare second Social Security payment in August

Douglas, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

A local Walmart employee was recently arrested on a misdemeanor charge after allegedly stealing over $60 worth of merchandise from the store. Additionally, she faced a felony charge after officers discovered suspected methamphetamine in her locker during the arrest.

Douglas Walmart Employee Arrested for Methamphetamine Possession and Shoplifting

Georgia State

Atlanta, GA

A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to over 28 years in prison for distributing significant amounts of fentanyl and other controlled substances to dealers in the Middle Georgia region. Authorities revealed that investigators uncovered evidence linking the drugs provided by the defendant, 40-year-old Lagary Williams, also known as "Frog," from Atlanta, to a fatal overdose.

Atlanta Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Supplying Deadly Fentanyl Linked to Fatal Overdose

In 2025, the Social Security Administration is likely to raise monthly payments. This means that the highest benefit for retirees will also go up. The biggest retirement payout is worth $4,873 as of January 2024. Because elders get 12 payments a year, the most a senior can get from Social...

Social Security Payments to Exceed $58,476 Annually by 2025 Check Eligibility Requirements

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

Retirement Daily

Customers who created a 'my Social Security' account before September 18, 2021, must transition to Login.gov.

Action Needed: Transition Your Old 'my Social Security' Account to Login.gov

Seniors may get a check as high as $4,873 from Social Security, but no retiree's payment can be bigger than that in 2024. Here's why.

This Is Absolutely the Biggest Social Security Check Any Senior Will Get This Year

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"They get more than us, Why nobody told me about this?". If you're looking for a tasty option that won't break the bank, a Chick-fil-A's kids' meal might be just what you're after. It seems like a great deal. In fact, some people argue it's a better deal than a regular adult meal. This TikToker took the audience through the ins and outs of this meal.

Chick-fil-A customer says they’ll never order a full meal again after seeing kids’ meal

Over 34% of young Americans say they can’t save enough for a down payment to buy a home. Additionally, 29% believe high mortgage rates have worsened this situation. However, this doesn’t mean you can’t become a homeowner. Down Payment Assistance (DPA) programs can help. These programs cover...

Down Payment Assistance: Get Your Down Payment Covered for Free!

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

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A historic marker could be erected to honor the victims of the racist mass shooting at the Dollar General store in Jacksonville’s New Town neighborhood nearly a year ago. If approved by the Jacksonville City Council, a marker would be installed at Kings Road and Canal Street on Aug. 25, a day before the first anniversary of the shooting, when a white gunman took the lives of three Black people.

Memorial considered to honor Dollar General victims

Syracuse.com

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More than 64,000 come out for third day of 2024 NYS Fair

Geddes, N.Y. — More than 64,000 people came out Friday for the third day of the 2024 New York State Fair. That brings...

More than 64,000 come out for third day of 2024 NYS Fair

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