GM Temporarily Lays Off 700 Workers at Factories in U.S. and Canada

EV Demand Slowdown Forces Production Cuts at GM Plants General Motors has temporarily laid off approximately 700 workers across two of its major electric vehicle production facilities in the United States and Canada. The automaker cited weakening demand for electric vehicles as the primary reason behind the decision, marking another setback in the EV transition Continue reading

Kia EV9 and EV6 Now Eligible for Full $7,500 Tax Credit With One Trim Left Out

Kia’s U.S. Sales Surge: A New Chapter for EV Production Kia America recently reported record-breaking first-quarter sales, a milestone the company attributes in part to a bold manufacturing shift. With production of the EV9 and EV6 now ramped up at its plant in Georgia, Kia is leaning heavily into its electric vehicle strategy. According to Continue reading

Easter Weekend 2025 When Benefits and Pensions Will Be Paid in April

Spring has officially arrived, ushering in not only blooming flowers but also the start of a new financial year. For millions across the UK, April brings a mixed bag of financial changes — from wage increases and pension boosts to rising living costs and shifting welfare policies. Staying informed is essential, especially as April often Continue reading

Walgreens Shoppers Eligible for One-Time Payments From $100M Price Hike Settlement Check Key Dates

Walgreens has agreed to pay a staggering $100 million to settle claims that it overcharged insurance companies and third parties for prescription drugs. This long-running legal dispute centers around the allegation that Walgreens inflated its “usual and customary” prices, which affected how much insurers, and indirectly customers, had to pay. The heart of the controversy Continue reading

Cha-ching Time’s Running Out for Americans to Claim $10,000 From Data Breach Settlement Just One Receipt Needed

A Cyberattack Shook Christie’s in 2024 Now Victims Are Eligible for Compensation If you were impacted by a 2024 cyberattack on Christie’s, the world-renowned auction house, time is running out to claim your part of a $990,000 class action settlement. The breach exposed sensitive personal data, and now eligible victims can file for compensation before Continue reading

Bad News For Canadian Tax Payers: CRA Accounts Hacked Massive Data Breach Exposes Over 28,000 Social Insurance Numbers

A devastating data breach involving British Columbia’s Interior Health Authority has exposed the personal information of over 28,000 current and former employees, leading to hacked CRA accounts, stolen identities, and bogus tax returns filed across Alberta. This alarming breach includes home addresses, birth dates, and social insurance numbers of individuals employed between 2003 and 2009, Continue reading

These Provinces Offer Renters Tax Credits You Could Get Up to $1,600

As Canada’s tax deadline approaches on April 30, renters across the country may be leaving money on the table. Whether you live in a downtown condo, a basement suite, or subsidized housing, there are provincial and federal tax credits that can put real cash back in your pocket. Some renters could qualify for up to Continue reading

Panic Over Pensions SSA Glitch in April Sparks Alarm Among Millions of SSI Recipients Nationwide

An unexpected and alarming message from the Social Security Administration (SSA) left millions of Americans panicked earlier this month. The message read simply: “You will not receive your payment this month.” For individuals who depend entirely on Social Security—particularly those receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI)—those nine words felt like the floor was falling out from Continue reading

Do You Owe Taxes on Cash App Transactions? Here’s What the IRS Says

If you used Cash App, Venmo, PayPal, or another payment app to receive money in 2024, your tax filing process may come with new twists in 2025. A key document—the IRS Form 1099-K—might land in your inbox, and knowing what to do with it could save you stress, penalties, or an audit. Let’s break down Continue reading

Goodbye to Honda Canadian Production? Honda Considers U.S. Shift Amid Rising Tariff Pressures

Honda Faces Tough Choices as U.S. Tariffs Threaten Canadian Operations A recent report from Japan’s Nikkei financial newspaper has sent shockwaves through Canada’s automotive sector. The report claims that Honda is seriously considering relocating a portion of its vehicle production from Canada to the United States in response to newly imposed American tariffs. This potential Continue reading