America’s highways are about to get faster—but there’s a high-tech catch. Seven U.S. states are raising speed limits in 2025, touting it as a nod to modern driving conditions and public demand. However, in some cases, new laws come with a digital leash: mandatory GPS speed limiters installed in select vehicles. These aren’t just policy Continue reading
Confirmed 2026 COLA Increase Could Push Monthly Benefits Over $2,000 for First Time in History
For millions of retirees, Social Security isn’t just a line item on a bank statement — it’s the financial foundation of daily life. And for the first time, the average monthly benefit could exceed $2,000 in 2026. This historic shift would come thanks to a projected 2.3% Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA), giving seniors a modest, but Continue reading
State Updates Speed Limit Laws in New Rules Impacting Over 4.5 Million Drivers
As of May 5, North Dakota has joined a growing list of U.S. states that allow drivers to travel at speeds up to 80 miles per hour on designated multi-lane highways. This decision, finalized with Governor Kelly Armstrong’s signature, makes North Dakota the ninth state to adopt the 80-mph threshold. The new speed limit law Continue reading
Experts weigh in As Quebec rolls out new tipping rules, should Ontario follow suit?
A new regulation recently rolled out in Quebec is reshaping the way restaurant tips are calculated and presented — and experts in Toronto say Ontario should take notes. This shift could have ripple effects across Canada, where tipping culture has increasingly come under fire from frustrated consumers. What Changed in Quebec? As of last week, Continue reading
Confirmed Cash App to Pay Up to $2,500 to Users Affected by Security Breaches Payments Could Arrive by End of 2025 for Timely Claims
A Landmark Legal Case Hits One of the Nation’s Most Popular Payment Apps Cash App, one of the most widely used mobile payment platforms in the United States, is now facing the consequences of years of user complaints. Following a class action lawsuit, the app’s parent company, Block, Inc., has agreed to pay a $15 Continue reading
New Canada Driving Rules for Seniors in July 2025 – Full Guide to Medical Tests, License Renewal, and Safety Checks
New Canada Driving Rules for Seniors As of July 2025, new Canada driving rules for seniors are being implemented to ensure older drivers remain safe, capable, and confident behind the wheel. These updates reflect a proactive approach to road safety, with a focus on medical assessments, vision checks, and more frequent license renewals for drivers Continue reading
Canada Government Office Hours to Change in 2025 Key Information for Citizens
Starting January 6, 2025, Canadians will experience a nationwide change in federal and provincial government office hours. This shift impacts how and when citizens can access essential services such as passports, health cards, employment insurance, and tax-related inquiries. The new standardized hours are part of a federal effort to modernize service delivery, reduce peak-time congestion, Continue reading
Canada Updates Road Safety Laws for 2025 What Drivers Need to Know
Canada is modernizing its road safety landscape in 2025 with sweeping changes that affect nearly every type of road user. From AI-powered enforcement tools to updated e-bike classifications and stricter penalties for impaired and distracted driving, these regulations aim to cut down on accidents and bring Canadian road safety standards in line with the latest Continue reading
OAS Increase in 2025 What Canadian Seniors Should Know
As of May 2025, seniors across Canada will see a meaningful rise in their Old Age Security (OAS) payments. This increase is part of the federal government’s ongoing effort to adjust retirement benefits in line with the cost of living. With the continued rise in essential living costs, this latest OAS increase provides additional financial Continue reading
Over 13.9 Million Canadians Have Filed Here’s How You Can Still Submit Your 2024 Tax Return After the April 30 Deadline
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is urging Canadians who missed the April 30, 2025 deadline for their 2024 income tax return to file as soon as possible. While the deadline has passed, that doesn’t mean the opportunity is gone. You could still receive valuable refunds and ensure uninterrupted access to benefits. Why Filing Now Could Continue reading