Category: USA
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Shaky Safety Net: Bill Cuts $185 Billion from Food Assistance – Impact on Your $546 Two-Person SNAP Benefits
Shaky Safety Net: Bill Cuts $185 Billion from Food Assistance – Impact on Your $546 Two-Person SNAP Benefits A recent legislative proposal threatens to reshape the landscape of food assistance in the…
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IRS Announces $22,500 Standard Deduction for Heads of Household in 2025, Up $600
IRS Raises Standard Deduction for Heads of Household to $22,500 in 2025, Marking a $600 Increase The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that the standard deduction for heads of household will be…
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WaPo Analysis: Trump Tax Cut May Not Be the Largest, but Your Family Could Save Up to $2,200 Per Child
New Analysis Reveals Trump Tax Cuts May Not Be the Largest, but Families Could Still Save Thousands Per Child Recent analysis by The Washington Post suggests that while the recent tax reforms…
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D.C. Temporarily Halts $2 Tipped-Wage Increase, Potentially Costing Servers Up to $4,160 Annually Compared to Original Plan
Washington D.C. Temporarily Halts $2 Tipped-Wage Increase, Potentially Costing Servers Up to $4,160 Annually Compared to Original Plan Washington D.C. has paused a planned increase to its tipped minimum wage, a move…
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Shutdown Continues on Day 6 as Federal Employees Face No Paychecks and $8 Billion WIC Program Faces Cuts
Shutdown Continues on Day 6 as Federal Employees Face No Paychecks and $8 Billion WIC Program Faces Cuts The ongoing federal government shutdown enters its sixth day Saturday, leaving hundreds of thousands…
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SNAP COLA Increase: Maximum Benefits Rise to $1,183 for Five-Person Families—Verify Your Updated Amounts
SNAP COLA Increase: Maximum Benefits Rise to $1,183 for Five-Person Families—Verify Your Updated Amounts The latest adjustments to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits have resulted in a notable increase in…
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Tax on Tips Dropped: $25,000 Deduction Could Cover Golf Caddies and DJs
Tax on Tips Dropped: $25,000 Deduction Could Cover Golf Caddies and DJs Taxpayers who earn tips as part of their income may soon find relief as federal authorities consider reducing the tax…
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IBR Forgiveness Resumes: Emails Indicate Zero Balances for Long-Term Payers—Could You Be Among the $10,000–$50,000 Forgiven?
IBR Forgiveness Resumes: Emails Indicate Zero Balances for Long-Term Payers—Could You Be Among the $10,000–$50,000 Forgiven? Recent developments suggest that the Department of Education has restarted the process of forgiving income-driven repayment…
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Student Loan Crisis: Millions Face $400 Monthly Payment Increase—Who Will Be Affected First
Millions of student loan borrowers across the United States are bracing for a significant financial shift, as recent policy changes threaten to increase monthly payments by approximately $400 for many. This looming…
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Average Household to Receive $2,900 in 2026 Under GOP Plan—At What Cost?
Average Household to Receive $2,900 in 2026 Under GOP Plan—At What Cost? A new proposal from the Republican Party aims to deliver an estimated $2,900 direct financial benefit to the average American…
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