Author: Juliet
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U.S. Minimum Wage Increase Effective September 30, 2025 — Full List of New Hourly Rates
The United States is set to implement a nationwide increase in the federal minimum wage starting September 30, 2025, marking a significant shift in labor standards across multiple states and industries. This…
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Standard Deduction Increase: New Law Raises Married Filing Jointly Deduction to Thirty-One Thousand Five Hundred Dollars
The recent enactment of a new tax law has significantly increased the standard deduction for married couples filing jointly, raising it to $31,500. This adjustment, effective for the current tax year, represents…
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Credit One Bank $1000 Settlement: Eligibility, Claim Process, and Payout Schedule
Consumers who held accounts or received services from Credit One Bank may be eligible for a share of a recent settlement totaling $1000 per claimant. The settlement stems from allegations of improper…
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401(k) Contribution Limit Soars to 23,500 for Employees in 2025
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced significant updates to the annual contribution limits for 2025, with the maximum amount employees can contribute to their 401(k) retirement plans increasing to $23,500. This…
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$1000 PFD Stimulus for All: Complete October Payment Schedule Announced
The state of Alaska has announced its October $1000 PFD stimulus payments will begin processing later this month, providing direct financial relief to eligible residents amid ongoing economic challenges. The Alaska Department…
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Corporate Giant Raises Salaries: Selected Amazon Employees to Receive an Additional $1,600 Annually
Amazon, one of the world’s leading e-commerce and technology giants, announced a targeted salary increase for select employees as part of its ongoing efforts to improve workplace compensation and retain top talent.…
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Consumer Costs Rise as Inflation Reaches 3.1%, Eliminating Your $49 Social Security Increase
American retirees are facing a challenging economic landscape as recent inflation data indicates a 3.1% increase in consumer prices over the past year. This uptick in inflation has significant implications for Social…
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Forecast of 2026 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment: Impact on Benefits for Retirees Aged 62 to 80
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced that the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is projected to be approximately 3.2%, based on early economic indicators and inflation trends. This anticipated increase will directly…
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VA Disability Payment of $4,196 Scheduled for October 2025: Eligibility Requirements and Full Payment Schedule
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced that the upcoming disability compensation payment of $4,196 is scheduled for October 2025. This payment reflects ongoing adjustments based on cost-of-living increases and specific…
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Seventy-Six Is Now the Full Retirement Age: Social Security Announces New Retirement Guidelines in the United States
Social Security officials announced a significant update to the retirement age guidelines, establishing Seventy-Six as the new full retirement age (FRA) for future beneficiaries. This adjustment reflects ongoing demographic shifts, including increased…
Recent Posts
- U.S. Minimum Wage Increase Effective September 30, 2025 — Full List of New Hourly Rates
- Standard Deduction Increase: New Law Raises Married Filing Jointly Deduction to Thirty-One Thousand Five Hundred Dollars
- Credit One Bank $1000 Settlement: Eligibility, Claim Process, and Payout Schedule
- 401(k) Contribution Limit Soars to 23,500 for Employees in 2025
- $1000 PFD Stimulus for All: Complete October Payment Schedule Announced