Californians may finally catch a break on their utility bills, thanks to a newly announced $500 million legislative package. With rebates for millions of residents and a push to streamline clean energy projects, this plan aims to tackle both the…
Service Workers Take Note: How New Tipping Rules Affect Your Pay
In a move that could potentially help hundreds of thousands of Americans across the United States, at least five states are reconsidering the age-old practice of allowing businesses to pay below the minimum wage to workers who are reliant on…
What Energy Companies Don’t Want You to Know: The $8 Billion Secret
If you’re concerned about rising bill prices, we’ve come up with a unique method that could help you save hundreds of dollars. Here are the details. The Hidden Cost of Convenience Are you unknowingly letting your appliances drive up your…
Throwing Cash at Education—Can Money Make It Fair?
Seventy years on from the historic Brown v. Board of Education decision, the Biden administration is rolling out a massive wave of new funding and resources aimed at making education fairer and more inclusive for everyone. Let’s take a look…
Cybercrime Alert: How to Keep Your Identity Safe in Today’s Digital World
A debt collection company just experienced a massive data breach that makes your usual cases of identity theft look like child’s play. Here’s the full details. Valentine’s Day Massacre Over 3 million Americans just found out their personal info is…
Gun Sales Are Dropping—Here’s What’s Behind the Slowdown
Sales of some of America’s most beloved products have taken a hit this year, sparking concern across the industry. Here’s a look at what’s behind the decline. A Surprising Trend As the U.S. gears up for a heated election season,…
California’s $20 Minimum Wage Raise Is Becoming a Bigger Problem
Gavin Newsom’s $20 minimum wage for fast food workers has sparked debates across California. The Employment Policies Institute has weighed in on the impact—here’s what they’ve uncovered. California’s $20 Wage Woes A new survey is claiming that California’s fast-food industry…
Shell To Layoff 20K Staff After Slight Dip In Profits
Despite posting record profits, Shell has announced plans to lay off a significant portion of its workforce. Here’s why the oil giant is slashing thousands of jobs even as it shifts its focus to cost-cutting and gas production growth. Oil…
Whitmer’s Warning to Michigan HOAs: What It Means for Homeowners
Gretchen Whitmer has recently challenged HOAs throughout Michigan. Who came out on top? Michigan Homeowners Michigan homeowners just scored a huge victory, thanks to a new law signed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer. New Law Overrides HOA Restrictions From October 8,…
Rent Control Controversy: Biden-Harris Push for 5% Cap
The Biden administration is challenging America’s landlords head-on. Confronting America’s Landlords The Biden administration is trying to solve a big issue for many Americans: crazy high rent prices. Biden has just announced that he wants to cap annual rent rises…
Florida Teens Face Tougher Times Under New Employment Laws
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and state lawmakers have just approved big rollbacks to child labor laws that will dramatically impact teens aged 16 and older. Here’s a look at what these new laws involve and what they mean for Florida’s…
$1,000 per Mile Commute: Starbucks CEO’s Pricey Travel Habit Under Scrutiny
Starbucks’ new CEO seems to have landed the cushiest job possible. Here are the details. Jet-Set CEO Starbucks’ new CEO hasn’t even started yet, but he’s already making headlines – and not for the good stuff. Instead, people are fuming…
