The VA is under fire after a damning report revealed the department is trying to rid itself of almost 10,000 staff members while trying to keep the lid on a multi-million dollar scandal. VA Under Fire In a massively controversial…
Stay Safe Online: Essential Tips for Protecting Your Identity Against Cybercrime
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…
Staying Safe in a Heatwave: Protecting Those Most at Risk
Budgets might be under threat this summer, as new data from the Energy Information Administration has revealed that we could be in for a sharp rise in prices. Here’s the full story. Summer Electricity Price Surge Hold onto your wallets…
Wall Street Banks Caught Shortchanging Billions in Interest
Wall Street is caught up in yet another scandal, and this time, it’s a big one. Here are the details. The Billion-Dollar Interest Scandal Wall Street banks are in hot water again, this time over billions of dollars in interest…
Brace Yourself, California: Major Gas Price Hike Set for 2025
Rumors are swirling about a possible increase in gas prices in California following the passing of a controversial emissions program. Fueling the Future Since 2007, California has been following the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) – a rule that encourages…
Colorado’s Ski Towns Eye Tax on Empty Homes—Is Your Vacation Spot Next?
Colorado’s ski towns are stirring up a storm with a controversial idea: taxing homes that sit empty for most of the year. Empty Homes, Empty Wallets Resort communities across the state are pushing for a “vacancy tax” to tackle the…
Big Changes Ahead: States Are Overhauling Tipped Worker 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…
After-Hours Calls? Not in California, Thanks to New Legislation
California workers might need to prepare for a worker revolution, as Assembly Bill 2751 – the right to disconnect bill – is being considered by lawmakers. Read on to find out more about the bill. California’s New Legislation New legislation…
Free Banking No More? Chase Customers Might Face New Charges
Do you bank with JPMorgan Chase? You might be in for a shock. Chase Bank’s Warning to Customers Attention Chase Bank customers: it might be time to hold onto your wallets after the head of Chase’s latest comments. The Potential…
Thousands of Layoffs in the Fashion Industry’s Latest Crisis
The fashion industry is being hit with a swathe of layoffs, meaning thousands of Americans will soon find themselves out of work. Fashion Fallout Across the fashion industry, there’s a growing sense of unease. As the economy is struggling with…
Is Tesla Paying the Price for Elon Musk’s Political Opinions?
Tesla sales are slowing down, and the reason why might surprise you. Musk’s Mischief Elon Musk is no stranger to making headlines – whether it’s for his work at Tesla or his controversial tweets. But rumor has it that his…
Southwest Airlines’ Cuts: What It Means for Airport Workers
Layoffs have hit the aviation industry, as one of the biggest airlines in the U.S., Southwest Airlines, has announced they’re stopping flights out of four major airports. Layoffs Across Industries With a growing spate of layoffs occurring across the nation…