The Social Security Administration (SSA) is set to distribute another round of payments this month. Retirees, survivors, and individuals receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) will continue to receive their benefits as scheduled. The upcoming payment, averaging $2,000, is scheduled for Wednesday, February 12. This article outlines who is eligible … Read more
The Lincoln Wheat Penny, minted from 1909 to 1958, is a cherished piece of American numismatic history. Among these, the 1943 bronze Lincoln Wheat Penny stands out due to its rarity and significant value, with some specimens fetching prices in the millions. This article delves into the origins, unique characteristics, and the possibility of these … Read more
The 1856 Flying Eagle Cent holds a special place in American numismatic history. Initially minted as a prototype, this coin has evolved into a highly sought-after collectible, with some specimens commanding prices upwards of $25,000. This article delves into the origins, unique features, and factors contributing to the coin’s substantial value. Origins of the 1856 … Read more
For millions of individuals living with disabilities in the United States, Social Security programs such as Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) are vital sources of financial support. These programs help cover basic living expenses and are a lifeline for many. Staying informed about payment schedules is crucial, especially as changes … Read more
A tragic incident involving a Bering Air flight has resulted in the crash of a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX aircraft, which was traveling southeast of Nome, Alaska. All 10 individuals aboard the plane are presumed to have perished in the crash. The aircraft suddenly lost altitude and speed, disappearing from radar before emergency responders … Read more
Heritage Auctions is set to dazzle numismatists with its upcoming Long Beach Expo US Coins Signature® Auction, scheduled from February 27 to March 2. This event showcases an exceptional array of rare coins, including the esteemed Mississippi Collection of Double Eagles and the Scott Manke Collection of Proof Seated Dollars. Mississippi Collection of Double Eagles … Read more
In recent years, a growing number of younger retirees are finding themselves relying solely on Social Security benefits to sustain their post-work lives. This shift raises concerns about financial security and the adequacy of retirement planning among the newer generation of retirees. Rising Dependence on Social Security Traditionally, Social Security was designed to supplement retirement … Read more
The U.S.-China trade conflict has taken a new turn as Donald Trump has decided to temporarily suspend new tariffs on low-cost shipments from China. This pause comes as U.S. officials work on developing an effective taxation system for the millions of packages that arrive daily in the United States. Temporary Suspension of De Minimis Tariff … Read more
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has been rejecting thousands of tax returns from U.S. taxpayers, often due to missed deadlines or failure to provide required documentation. While some individuals are exempt from submitting paperwork, the vast majority of Americans must submit their tax return documentation. It’s important to be aware that failure to submit all … Read more
The Lincoln Wheat Penny, minted from 1909 to 1958, is a cherished piece of American numismatic history. While most of these pennies are valued at just one cent, certain rare variants have fetched astonishing prices, with some reaching up to $14 million. This article delves into the history, value, and identification of these exceptional coins, … Read more