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Recall of popular snack cracker brand due to undeclared allergen – These are the affected lots and products in the U.S.
Firehook classic sea salt organic crackers pulled from shelves over undeclared Sesame warning
Bad news for millions of Americans in 2026 – CPI-W angers retirees over way it calculates Social Security check increase
Many Social Security advisors are calling for the CPI-W to be scrapped.
Texas’ new ban on SNAP benefits will affect thousands of Americans across the state
What you need to know about the new law restricting Soda and Candy purchases with food stamps
Neither 2% nor 3% increase in the 2026 COLA – An expert predicts how much Social Security checks will increase in 2026 and Americans...
This article explains how inflation affects the COLA adjustment to Social Security.
Politics
Trump says agreement reached with China over new tariff deal: what is the new US – China trade framework
A fragile truce promises faster rare earth shipments and fewer visa restrictions, but big questions—and tariffs—remain.
Retail
Sweetgreen to open branches in 4 new cities by 2025 – The new locations where we will be able to enjoy its fast food...
The fast-casual salad chain is expanding to Sacramento, Phoenix, Cincinnati, and Northwest Arkansas with new tech-driven and drive-thru locations.
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Elizabeth Warren’s warning to millions of student loan borrowers who are getting a ‘financial scarlet letter’ in the U.S.
Warren says restarting student loan collections could leave millions with long-term credit damage, making it harder to buy a home, get a job, or move forward financially.
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Good news for U.S. taxpayers – Americans to get IRS extension to file taxes on Nov. 3
IRS offers extended deadline for taxpayers impacted by Oklahoma wildfires
The complete list of all Rite Aid pharmacies closing in Oregon – These are all the locations that will be closing soon
More than 30 Rite Aid locations across Oregon are set to shut down as part of the company’s nationwide bankruptcy restructuring.
Bad news if you live in San Diego – These are Americans face a $523 fee for the new garbage law that will go...
San Diego breaks century-old tradition with new $523 annual trash fee, leaving homeowners frustrated and demanding answers.
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Social Security
Bad news for millions of Americans in 2026 – CPI-W angers retirees over way it calculates Social Security check increase
Many Social Security advisors are calling for the CPI-W to be scrapped.
Neither 2% nor 3% increase in the 2026 COLA – An expert predicts how much Social Security checks will increase in 2026 and Americans...
This article explains how inflation affects the COLA adjustment to Social Security.
Two ways to avoid student loan garnishments for retirees owing money
This article details how retirees can avoid loan garnishments
Average Social Security checks of $2,000 in June – Here are the millions of retirees who will collect SSA payments not seen in 90...
June marks a major milestone for Social Security beneficiaries. Here’s why.
Neither California nor Florida – The U.S. map showing the states where seniors drive the longest to get to Social Security offices
This article shows heavy travel burdens on seniors going to Social Security offices
Split in experts’ prediction for Social Security COLA adjustment – Here’s what your checks could look like in 2026
Forecasts diverge as inflation slows, leaving retirees worried about shrinking purchasing power.
Taxes and IRS
Personal Finance
Elizabeth Warren’s warning to millions of student loan borrowers who are getting a ‘financial scarlet letter’ in the U.S.
Warren says restarting student loan collections could leave millions with long-term credit damage, making it harder to buy a home, get a job, or move forward financially.
Personal Finance
Bad news if you live in San Diego – These are Americans face a $523 fee for the new garbage law that will go...
San Diego breaks century-old tradition with new $523 annual trash fee, leaving homeowners frustrated and demanding answers.
Snap Payment
Texas’ new ban on SNAP benefits will affect thousands of Americans across the state
What you need to know about the new law restricting Soda and Candy purchases with food stamps
Veterans
War veteran and his partner go out for pizza and come back with a $1 million prize: “I think it was $20″
Veteran wins lottery in California after going out for pizza with his partner
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Good news for renters in Miami-Dade – These are the citizens who will be able to apply for PBV assistance until June 20
The PBV program is currently ongoing and this article details the eligibility requirements for one to qualify for the assistance
Veteran launches criticism of what VA is doing with health care: “If these policies had been in place when I needed help, I wouldn’t...
“If these policies had been in place when I needed help, I wouldn't be here,” He says.
Good news for these millions of Chicagoans – Here’s the new amount the minimum wage in the city goes up to as of July...
Minimum wage in Chicago rises to $16.60 on July 1, 2025
Neither COLA increase nor retiring later – Forgetting these three changes in the 2025 retirement account could lower your retirement dismally
New 2025 retirement account rules could quietly shrink your nest egg if you’re not paying attention—here’s how to stay ahead.
A veteran benefits appraiser quits his job after decades in the same job: “Am I saying all appraisers are good people? No”
After years of serving fellow veterans from behind a desk, one VA rater walks away—burned out, broken, and ready to heal.
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Sweetgreen to open branches in 4 new cities by 2025 – The new locations where we will be able to enjoy its fast food...
The fast-casual salad chain is expanding to Sacramento, Phoenix, Cincinnati, and Northwest Arkansas with new tech-driven and drive-thru locations.
Recall of popular snack cracker brand due to undeclared allergen – These are the affected lots and products in the U.S.
Firehook classic sea salt organic crackers pulled from shelves over undeclared Sesame warning
Walmart drone delivery expands in the U.S. – The five cities where the retail giant will deliver orders aerially
The 5 new cities where you can now get your walmart orders delivered by air
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As Rite Aid shutters hundreds of stores amid bankruptcy, customers are left wondering what’s next for their prescriptions, rewards, and local pharmacy care.
As Rite Aid shutters hundreds of stores amid bankruptcy, customers are left wondering what’s next for their prescriptions, rewards, and local pharmacy care.
Retail
Aldi slashes prices for summer, up to 33% off in the U.S. – These are the 400 products that will be heavily discounted in...
Over 400 everyday products—from meat to snacks—will be discounted this Summer across all Aldi stores
Veterans
Is it difficult to get VA disability for migraines? Requirements and how to prove it to get veterans benefits
Proving service connection and severity for va migraine disability claims.
Personal Finance
Neither Tesla nor Walmart – Report reveals world’s most valuable brand valued at $574.5 billion by 2025
Apple tops global brand rankings with $574.5 billion valuation in 2025.
Personal Finance
Wells Fargo will pay $5,000 to thousands of Americans – This is the only requirement you must meet to receive a refund on your...
If you received a specific sales call between 2014 and 2023, you could be eligible for a payout of up to $5,000 from Wells Fargo’s latest privacy settlement.