United States

Should You Consider Student Loan Refinancing in 2025?

Should You Consider Student Loan Refinancing in 2025?

Pankaj Kumar

As 2025 approaches, many student loan borrowers are weighing the possibility of refinancing their loans. While refinancing can offer significant ...

Trump insists egg prices are "too low" despite hitting record highs.

Trump insists egg prices are “too low” despite hitting record highs.

Pankaj Kumar

In a statement that has generated significant public debate, former President Donald Trump recently claimed that egg prices in the ...

7 Legal Strategies to Boost or Supplement Your SSI Payments

7 Legal Strategies to Boost or Supplement Your SSI Payments

Pankaj Kumar

Millions of Americans rely on Supplemental Security Income (SSI) to cover basic living expenses. SSI is a federal program managed ...

Two Practical Solutions If Your Social Security Benefits Fall Short

Two Practical Solutions If Your Social Security Benefits Fall Short

Pankaj Kumar

As the future of Social Security remains uncertain, millions of Americans are growing increasingly concerned about what they can do ...

The Repeal of the Social Security WEP and GPO: What Impact Will It Have on Retirees?

The Repeal of the Social Security WEP and GPO: What Impact Will It Have on Retirees?

Pankaj Kumar

In a historic move, the U.S. Congress passed the Social Security Fairness Act on January 5, 2025, effectively eliminating two ...

Applications for Student Loan Repayment Plans Reopened Amid Ongoing Legal Disputes

Applications for Student Loan Repayment Plans Reopened Amid Ongoing Legal Disputes

Pankaj Kumar

The U.S. Department of Education has recently reopened applications for Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) plans, following a temporary suspension of certain ...

Average FICO Score Drops as Student Loan Borrowers Struggle with Rising Delinquencies

Average FICO Score Drops as Student Loan Borrowers Struggle with Rising Delinquencies

Pankaj Kumar

The average FICO credit score in the United States recently dipped, primarily due to the growing number of student loan ...

AFT Warns That Processing IDR and PSLF Student Loan Applications Could Take ‘Months or Even Years’

AFT Warns That Processing IDR and PSLF Student Loan Applications Could Take ‘Months or Even Years’

Pankaj Kumar

The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) has raised concerns over significant delays in processing student loan applications for Income-Driven Repayment ...

How to prevent issues with the authorities if you receive an incorrect Social Security check?

How to prevent issues with the authorities if you receive an incorrect Social Security check?

Pankaj Kumar

Receiving a Social Security check that is larger than expected or for an incorrect amount can be both confusing and ...

Social Security's 2026 COLA Estimate Updated: How Tariffs Could Affect Your Benefits.

Social Security’s 2026 COLA Estimate Updated: How Tariffs Could Affect Your Benefits

Pankaj Kumar

As we approach 2026, millions of Social Security recipients are bracing for the next Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA), a key annual ...