The U.S. government has officially announced a 25% tariff on all imported cars and auto parts, a move that will significantly affect car prices across the nation. While the White House claims this policy will boost domestic auto production, the reality is that building new manufacturing plants takes years and billions of dollars in investment. Continue reading
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CalFresh Benefits April 2025: Payment Schedule and Eligibility Details
CalFresh, California’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), plays a crucial role in helping low-income individuals and families afford nutritious food. As we move into 2025, many beneficiaries are wondering when they will receive their CalFresh benefits 2025 for the month of April. Below, we break down the payment schedule, eligibility criteria, and other essential details. Continue reading
New Yorkers Encouraged to Claim Their Share of $39.1 Million Settlement Over Generic Drug Price Fixing
New Yorkers who have purchased certain generic drugs over the past decade could be eligible for compensation from a massive $39.1 million settlement. This comes after New York Attorney General Letitia James, along with attorneys general from 49 other states, cracked down on a price-fixing scheme involving major generic drug manufacturers. The investigation targeted the Continue reading
Economists argue that resolving the trade war, not income tax cuts should be Ottawa’s main focus
As Canadian political parties battle for the support of voters, income-tax cuts are taking center stage, with promises aimed at easing the financial burden on middle-class citizens. Both the Liberal and Conservative parties have proposed reductions to the lowest income-tax bracket, but economists warn that these plans could have unintended consequences, particularly in light of Continue reading
$2.67 Billion BCBS Settlement 2025: How to Check Your $333 Payout and Claim Your Share of the $2.67B Fund
The BCBS Settlement 2025 is one of the largest health insurance settlements in recent history, with Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) set to distribute $2.67 billion to eligible customers. This settlement comes after years of litigation accusing BCBS of violating antitrust laws, limiting competition, and driving up health insurance premiums. If you were insured by Continue reading
Lincoln Wheat Penny Worth $124 Million Remains in Circulation
Imagine pulling out a dusty old penny from your pocket, and discovering it could be worth $124 million. It sounds like something out of a Hollywood movie, doesn’t it? But it’s not just fiction—certain versions of the Lincoln Wheat Penny have turned into some of the most valuable coins in U.S. history. So, what makes Continue reading
$5,520 HECS Debt Relief for Millions of Students in $16 Billion Federal Budget Plan
The Australian government has announced an ambitious plan to reduce the nation’s student loan debt by a massive $16 billion. As part of the 2025 Federal Budget, the government is set to wipe 20% off the total debt owed under the Higher Education Loan Program (HELP), formerly known as HECS. This one-off payment, coming into Continue reading
How Canadians Will Receive Financial Support from the Government in April 2025
As inflation rises for the first time in six months, Canadians are feeling the squeeze with rising housing and food prices. February saw inflation jump from 1.9% to 2.6%, the highest spike in eight months. With both the U.S. and China imposing hefty tariffs on Canada, economic uncertainty is growing, making it more important than Continue reading
Air Canada Flight Attendant Salary in 2025 What to Expect
Air Canada (AC), the national flag carrier of Canada, has cemented its position as one of North America’s leading airlines, boasting numerous accolades, including five Skytrax awards in 2024. These awards highlight the airline’s excellence in onboard service and its robust hard products. Along with such achievements, the airline earned recognition as the best airline Continue reading
End of Payments for Retirees Aged 67 Starting March 2025 Key Requirements for Month’s Final Day
As March comes to a close, the final Social Security payments for the month are quickly approaching, and knowing when yours will be delivered is essential. If you’re a recipient of Social Security retirement benefits, you’ll want to make sure that your payment is processed without delay. But what if you miss the payment deadline Continue reading