Author: Juliet
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Senior Taxpayers Aged 65 and Older Eligible for Additional $6,000 Deduction in 2025
Starting with the 2025 tax year, **senior taxpayers aged 65 and older** will be eligible for an **additional $6,000 deduction** on their federal income taxes. This enhancement aims to provide meaningful relief…
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Two-Thirds of Americans Fear Outliving Their Savings More Than Death
Recent surveys reveal a startling shift in American attitudes toward retirement preparedness: nearly two-thirds of adults express greater concern about outliving their savings than facing death itself. This growing anxiety underscores widespread…
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New U.S. Driving License Regulations for Seniors Take Effect October 2025: Essential Changes for Drivers Over 70
Starting October 2025, drivers aged 70 and older will face significant updates to the process of renewing their U.S. driving licenses. These new regulations aim to enhance road safety by implementing more…
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2025 Social Security Fairness Act: Eligibility, Payment Dates, and Check Amounts
The 2025 Social Security Fairness Act aims to bring significant changes to the way Social Security benefits are calculated and distributed, potentially affecting millions of retirees and disabled individuals across the United…
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WEP and GPO Ends Result in Teachers and Firefighters Receiving Monthly Pension Increases of Up to $500
Teachers and firefighters across several states are set to receive significant pension increases following the recent enactment of the WEP (Windfall Elimination Provision) and GPO (Government Pension Offset) reforms. These changes, resulting…
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U.S. Minimum Wage Increase Effective September 30, 2025 – Full List of New Hourly Rates
The United States will see its minimum wage increase across various states and localities starting on September 30, 2025. This adjustment reflects ongoing efforts to keep wages aligned with inflation and cost-of-living…
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The Ideal Side Hustle Threshold: You Only Receive a 1099-K if Earnings Exceed $20,000
For many gig workers and side hustlers, understanding when they will receive a Form 1099-K from payment processors or online marketplaces is crucial for proper tax reporting. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS)…
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Child Tax Credit Refunds: Claim Up to $1,700 Back This Year
Taxpayers with qualifying children can potentially recover up to $1,700 through the Child Tax Credit (CTC) this year, as recent reforms and income adjustments broaden eligibility and increase maximum refunds. The expanded…
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Social Security Benefits Set to Increase by At Least $49 Monthly in 2025
Social Security beneficiaries are poised to see a notable increase in their monthly benefits in 2025, with the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) announcing a minimum boost of $49. This adjustment, driven…
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Snap Benefits for Recipients to End with October Overhaul
Recipients of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits face significant changes as federal authorities announce the end of a temporary policy that expanded benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic. The overhaul, effective after…
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