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Want to Shop for a Cause? Support These Five Big-Box Retailers Today
It is not surprising that many big-box retailers create their own charitable branch to give back to the communities in which they do business. Not only does this provide significant tax advantages, but...
New Hampshire Govt Expects Grant Repayment
One of the reasons that people or businesses that struggle financially appreciate grants is that, theoretically speaking, a grant is supposed to be money that's simply given to someone. Whereas a loan, on the other hand, is money t...
Claim Your Cash: Fairborn Has $215K Waiting to Be Claimed
If you live in Fairborn, you could have money waiting and it only takes a minute to check! The City of Fairborn has announced $215,468 in unclaimed funds available for local residents and businesses. These funds ...
RIFs, VERA, and VSIP in 2025: What Happens to Your TSP, FEHB, and Pension in a Federal RIF?
As 2025 continues, many federal employees face uncertainty due to agency restructuring, early retirement offers, and potential Reductions in Force (RIFs). Understanding your rights,...
July Inflation Report: Your Quick Guide to Winners and Losers at Checkout (Price Changes by Category)
The U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.7% year-over-year in July 2025, matching June’s pace, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Monthly inflation incre...
$4.25 vs. $7.25: What Teens Must Know About Minimum Wage in 2025
If you’re a teen starting your first job in the U.S., you might wonder what wage you’re legally entitled to earn. Here’s a clear, updated guide on how minimum wage rules apply to young worke...
Student Loan Reform: Tips to Prepare Your Finances for Potential Outcomes
While debates about student loan forgiveness and other topics continue to make headlines, borrowers desperately hoping for financial relief and system reform have nothing better to do than wait to see...
Federal vs. Private Student Loans: Which Should You Choose for Fall 2025?
As college costs continue to rise, many students and families are weighing the best ways to pay for the upcoming school year. Choosing between federal and private student loans is a key part of that ...
Medicaid Waivers Granted to Six States Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has been in the process of issuing state grants since the Coronavirus first became a serious issue in the United States. Over 20 states have received some...