As 2024 draws to a close, millions of Disability retirees in the United States can expect critical Social Security payments to help them wrap up the year with financial peace of mind. With several scheduled deposits in December and an early Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payment for January, the Social Security Administration (SSA) ensures beneficiaries Continue reading
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Toyota Faces Class Action Over Tacoma Transmission Failures
Alleged Transmission Defect Sparks Legal Action A class action lawsuit has been filed in the Federal District Court for the Central District of California against Toyota Motor North America, Inc., and Toyota Motor Sales, Inc., by law firms Beasley Allen and Blood Hurst & O’Reardon. The suit addresses alleged defects in the Aisin-Toyota 8-speed automatic Continue reading
Retirement Age Changes Coming in 2025 for Americans: How to Maximize Your Social Security Benefits
For decades, the retirement age to claim full Social Security benefits in the United States stood firm at 66. However, changes introduced in the early 1980s are finally coming into full effect. Starting in 2025, the Full Retirement Age (FRA) for Social Security benefits will reach its maximum of 67 for individuals born in 1960 Continue reading
Apple Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Negligence in CSAM Prevention
Apple is embroiled in a new lawsuit in the U.S., accused of failing to prevent the distribution of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) through its products and services. Filed under case number 5:24-cv-8832 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, the lawsuit claims that Apple knowingly offered defective products, resulting Continue reading
Toyota Rav4 Battery Settlement: Eligibility, Deadlines and How to Benefit
Toyota has agreed to a settlement over claims that its 2013-2018 Rav4 SUVs contained defective batteries, leading to issues such as power loss, stalling, and even engine compartment fires. The settlement, connected to Recall 23V-734, provides compensation and corrective actions for affected consumers. Here’s a breakdown of the settlement details and how eligible individuals can Continue reading
12 Insider Strategies to Maximize Your 401(k) Returns That Employers Rarely Share
When it comes to your 401(k), your employer provides the platform, but the responsibility of optimizing your retirement savings falls squarely on your shoulders. While the concept of contributing to a 401(k) is straightforward, the nuances of maximizing its potential are often overlooked. To ensure your hard-earned money works harder for you, here are 12 Continue reading
Meta Multibillion-Dollar Class Action: US Supreme Court Against Meta Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal
The U.S. Supreme Court has greenlit a significant multibillion-dollar class action lawsuit against Meta, Facebook’s parent company, stemming from its alleged failure to disclose privacy risks linked to the Cambridge Analytica scandal. The case, which has now gained momentum after the high court dismissed Meta’s appeal, centers around investor allegations of inadequate transparency about the Continue reading
How to Secure the Maximum $5,108 Monthly Social Security Benefit in 2025
Planning for retirement can be challenging, but achieving the maximum monthly Social Security benefit of $5,108 in 2025 is a goal that’s both ambitious and attainable with the right strategy. Here’s a comprehensive guide to understanding the key factors influencing your benefits and steps to maximize them. What Determines Your Social Security Benefits? Your Social Continue reading
Apple iPhone 7 and 7 Plus $35 Million Settlement: Are You Eligible for Compensation?
Apple has agreed to a $35 million class-action settlement over alleged audio issues in its iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus devices. If you owned either of these devices in the U.S. between September 16, 2016, and January 3, 2023, and experienced specific audio problems, you may be entitled to compensation. Read on to learn Continue reading
Social Security Alert: Deposits of Up to $4,873 Hitting Bank Accounts This Week
Millions of Americans will receive their Social Security payments this week, with deposits scheduled to hit accounts based on beneficiaries’ birth dates. Here’s everything you need to know about the December 2024 payment schedule, upcoming changes, and what it means for recipients. December 2024 Payment Schedule The Social Security Administration (SSA) distributes benefits in waves, Continue reading