PERSONAL FINANCE
California Residents Running Out of Time to Claim $500 Monthly Payment
Eligible residents have until May 15 to get their applications in.
Social Security Payment of $4,873 Will Go Out This Week
Social Security benefits are paid monthly to all recipients.
SNAP: Full List of Stores Accepting Vouchers
SNAP serves millions of Americans every month, but not all stores accept the government benefit.
Gen Z Left Out of Biden's Student Debt Relief
The Department of Education has not included Gen Z in most of the student loan relief options available to federal borrowers.
Social Security COLA 'Flaw' Explained
Seniors have lost purchasing power over the last decade, a financial expert has argued.
Woman Refusing To Give Brother Childcare at 'Disrespectful' Rate Backed
The woman had been caring for their 10-month-old nephew with the expectation she would be paid a set fee—but her brother had other ideas.
Tax Rebate of $9,000 Available to Millions of Americans
Electric vehicle buyers can soon have the price of their new vehicle slashed considerably.
Americans to Get Additional Social Security Payment in May
The payment date change applies to those claiming SSI benefits as well as some retirees.
When Are May 2024 Social Security Payments Coming?
Millions of Social Security payments will be made in May—but when is yours coming?
Social Security Cuts Backed for Some Americans
Swing state voters support the trimming of benefits for higher earning Americans, according to a poll.
Moment Friends Realize Mistake They Made in Restaurant After Check Arrives
They thought they were going to pay around $70 for dinner, but when the bills came they couldn't believe how much they were charged.
Texas' $500 Monthly Payments Suddenly Halted
The Texas Supreme Court paused the program after a challenge from the state's Attorney General.
Map Shows States Where People Could See Water Bills Increase
Two states are proposing a water bill increase for some customers.
Man Picks Up Grocery Order From Walmart—Soon Realizes Something Isn't Right
When the couple realized what had happened, they immediately called the retailer—and their answer might surprise you.
Gen Z CEO Lists the Failed Businesses She Launched Before Finding Success
Valeriya Yusupova "failed" at eight businesses before launching her jewelry line. She told Newsweek what it really takes to make a startup succeed.
SNAP May Payment Dates for Each State
Not every SNAP recipient is paid on the same day each month.
SNAP Payments To See Radical Changes Under Proposed Rule
The age range for who is subject to SNAP work time limits is changing nationwide.
IRS Announces Refund Increase to Taxpayers
The amount issued in tax refunds for the 2023 fiscal year has increased by 2.7 percent, the IRS has announced.
New Mortgage Rate Spike Threatens California Housing Market
Freddie Mac's weekly average as of April 18 rose above 7 percent for the first time this year.
California's Electric Bills are About to Get More Expensive
Many residents have quickly come out in opposition to the upcoming price hike.
Major Property Tax Reform Under Threat In One State
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen is determined to bring down property taxes by nearly half.
Social Security Update Expands Benefits Nationwide
New changes to calculations mean SSI recipients could get more money each month starting later this year.