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Stimulus 2022: Deadline for monthly $2,000 direct check payments is just two days away
Applications for the inaugural Black Resilience Fund in Portland, Oregon, are set to close on Monday as thousands of residents vie to be selected for one of the 50 spots in the basic income program.Stimulus payments 2022: Direct one-time refund checks worth up to $1,500 being sent now
Colorado taxpayers can expect to receive their one-time refund stimulus payments before the end of August, according to the state’s treasurer.Social Security payments: First half of $1,652 direct payment to be sent in just weeks
Supplemental Security Income recipients are set to receive their first of two September Social Security payments in the next few weeks.Even Twitter doesn't believe the Biden administration's 'fake facts' on inflation
While campaigning for president, Joe Biden routinely lambasted then-President Donald Trump for his alleged habitual lying. Biden (and other Democrats) regularly promised that if they were elected, they would return to being honest with the people. Fast forward a couple of years after Biden won the election, and that promise was quickly abandoned. And there may be no greater example of Biden's disinformation than his administration's comments regarding inflation. The fib-telling has become so egregious that even Twitter, long known to censor Republicans and conservatives, has started calling out the Biden administration's challenges with the truth.Nevertheless, inflation persisted
August 11, 2022 11:00 PM Pennsylvanians deserve safety and economic prosperity once again
August 11, 2022 07:00 PM Solar installations are running far behind schedule
August 11, 2022 04:20 PM US Tax Army to expand
August 11, 2022 01:14 PM 7 ways the Inflation Reduction Act would wallop your wallet
[This piece has been published in Restoring America to highlight how a new spending bill from Democrats will hurt American families financially.]The limits of Biden's economic victory lap
The numbers are looking a little better for President Joe Biden: Inflation is down, though still high, and jobs are up despite shrinking gross domestic product. This has translated into a slight uptick in his approval ratings, with the last three national polls showing him out of the 30s, even if he’s still just below 40% in the RealClearPolitics average.US gas prices fall below $4 a gallon for first time since March
For the first time since March, the average price for a gallon of gas in the United States has dipped below $4 a gallon.Social Security 2022: How to get maximum check worth an extra $1,830 monthly
For many seniors, Social Security checks often cash out around $2,364 each month, but some U.S. citizens are eligible to receive the maximum $4,194 monthly check if they take the proper steps.'Inflation Reduction Act' should be renamed Economic Freedom Reduction Act
August 10, 2022 12:15 PM Crumbling gas demand fails to curb persistent July inflation
August 10, 2022 09:46 AM The key statistic inside the July jobs report no one is talking about
August 10, 2022 06:00 AM Credit card swipe fees are hurting consumers
August 10, 2022 12:00 AM Industry says Treasury crossed a line in sanctioning high-profile crypto entity
The industry is saying that the Treasury Department's recent sanctioning of a major cryptocurrency entity may set a dangerous precedent for cryptocurrency in the United States.