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STAR Program Delivers $2.2 Billion in Tax Relief to Nearly 3 Million New York Homeowners

Property tax relief is arriving across New York State, with nearly $2.2 billion in STAR benefits being distributed to almost 3 million eligible homeowners and seniors. The state’...

Mortgage Payments Drop After Fed Rate Cut in October 2025: What Homebuyers and Homeowners Need to Know

The Federal Reserve’s October 2025 rate cut has brought welcome relief to borrowers by lowering borrowing costs and reducing monthly mortgage payments. Although the...

How Inflation Affects Your Everyday Life

Inflation is an economic condition where the overall price level rises over time. The rise in prices, or the inflation rate, increases the cost of goods and services. Inflation affects everyone differently depending on their income...

How to Survive the High Cost of Living: Inflation Relief for Individuals

Are you often left feeling like the rising cost of living puts you in a tough spot? You're not alone. Inflation affects individuals nationwide, and it can quickly become overwhelming. Unfortunate...

Navigating Social Security Cuts: 5 Key Expenses Retirees Should Consider Avoiding

Proposed cuts to Social Security have become a growing concern for retirees. While some recommendations claim to be beneficial, they often result in reduced benefits for seniors. One such p...

How to Navigate Rising Costs: Government Benefits to Utilize While Harris Pushes for Economic Change

As Vice President Kamala Harris renews her focus on economic strategies and inflation relief, many Americans are seeking immediate ways to manage rising costs. While her ne...

Is the Cost of Living Accelerating?

A recent news article has suggested that the cost of living has been accelerating in many countries around the world, as inflation has reached unprecedented levels. This is a regressive policy, as it is based on the notion that government...

Education Department's FAFSA Inflation Fix Adds $1.8 Billion in Aid for Students

The U.S. Department of Education recently announced plans to update the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) formula, resulting in an additional $1.8 billion in financial aid for co...

How Often Does the Minimum Wage Increase With the Cost of Living?

How often does the minimum wage increase with the cost of living? Each year, the L&I is required by law to make a cost-of-living adjustment. The CPI-W is the measure used to calculate this adjustment. Rea...


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