Student Loan 'On-Ramp' 2023: Navigating the Path to Financial Stability
Federal student loan payments are set to resume in October, but a 12-month "on-ramp" offers a safety net for borrowers who may find it challenging to make payments. While this on-ramp won't ...
Where are Baby Boomers Moving? A Look at States with the Lowest Property Taxes
As property taxes increase in many parts of the United States, American retirees are searching for more affordable living options. High property taxes are pushing them away from expensive stat...
Attention Retirees: Key Dates for Retirement Payments in 2025
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has an important update for retirees: If you're turning 73 years old in 2024, get ready to start receiving money from your retirement savings like the Individual Retirement ...
New Deadline for IRS Stimulus Check Application Announced
A few years back, to help people get through the tough times brought by the pandemic, the U.S. government sent out financial aid called stimulus checks. Coming to 2025, a lot of Americans are still receiving this hel...
2025 Tax Season Update: Smaller Refunds Expected This Year
The 2025 tax season in the United States started on February 19 and will run until April 15. During this period, millions of Americans will file their tax returns with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Th...
Increased Social Security Payments in March with Cost of Living Adjustment
In March, many Americans who receive Social Security benefits will notice a boost in their checks, thanks to a Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA). This adjustment helps them keep up with inflation an...
Get Paid to Make These American Cities Your Home
Ever thought you could be paid to live somewhere? Well, it's possible in five American cities looking to add new residents. If you're ready for a change of scenery, you might be in luck. With a goal to spark ...
Affordable Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day
You don't need a lot of money to make Valentine's Day special. There are plenty of ways to create a memorable day without spending too much. Here are some tips and ideas to help you save money while celebrating: &nb...
Up to $7,830 Available for Eligible Americans Through the IRS Earned Income Tax Credit
In the US, at the start of each year, Americans should keep an eye out for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) from the IRS. This benefit offers extra cash to help with everyday expenses,...
Lower Your Debt with a Balance Transfer Credit Card
Debt can be tough to handle, especially if it comes from credit cards which often charge high-interest rates – on average, they can be over 21%. For those who find themselves in this situation, a "bal...