Tax fraud begins in January with phony IRS messages aimed at Americans

Tax season doesn’t really start in April; for scammers, it begins as soon as January rolls around. While you might be waiting for your W-2 or 1099, cybercriminals waste no time bombarding people with fake IRS messages, alerts about “refund problems,” and account verification scams. These scams often look surprisingly legitimate, which is, unfortunately, by […]
Larry Fink from BlackRock cautions that Americans have saved significantly less than required for retirement.

Larry Fink has a straightforward message for the American public: many of you aren’t saving enough for a comfortable retirement, he points out in his 2025 letter to shareholders. BlackRock, the largest asset management firm globally with $14 trillion in assets, conducted a survey among 1,000 registered voters. When asked how much they would need […]
Most Americans believe Meta and Google should be responsible for the social media addiction issue, according to a survey.

Survey Reveals Public Concerns Over Social Media Accountability A recent survey revealed that a significant 86% of Americans believe that Meta and Google should be held responsible for their contributions to social media addiction, which is linked to rising anxiety, eating disorders, and even suicides among children. Additionally, around two-thirds of U.S. voters—67%—indicated they would […]
Cuban Exiles Demand Legal Action Against Raúl Castro for 1996 Killing of Four Americans

Cuban Resistance General Assembly Calls for Action Against Raúl Castro The Cuban Resistance General Assembly (ARC) has announced a vigil in Miami, Florida, demanding the criminal prosecution of Raúl Castro, the 90-year-old communist dictator of Cuba, for his involvement in the murders of four Americans in February 1996. February 24 marks the 30th anniversary of […]
Study indicates that Americans are driving more despite significant investments in public transportation.

A new analysis has sparked debate about the effectiveness of federal transportation spending, which has reached unprecedented levels, yet bus and rail usage remains significantly lower than before the pandemic. The Committee to Unleash Prosperity released an analysis questioning the current allocation of federal funds for transportation. Wendell Cox, a senior fellow at the organization, […]
Living alone costs Americans an additional $10,470 each year due to the ‘singles tax’

Analysis Reveals “Single Tax” Burden for Americans Living Alone A recent analysis indicates that Americans who live alone are facing a significant financial burden, often referred to as a “single tax,” as rental prices increase nationwide. Data from Zillow reveals that the average cost of renting an apartment has surged to $1,745, marking a 30% […]
DHS shutdown puts airport delays and federal disaster assistance for Americans at risk

The federal government has entered a partial shutdown for the third time in six months after Congress was unable to agree on all twelve annual spending bills. This shutdown uniquely impacts the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) only, as Democrats stepped back from a bipartisan agreement to fund the department due to unrest surrounding President […]
Some Americans Might Receive a New One-Time Social Security Payment

Some Americans may be eligible for a new lump-sum Social Security payment as several senators have urged the Social Security Administration (SSA) to revise its policy regarding retroactive payments. The Social Security Fairness Act, enacted last year, eliminated the Windfall Exemption Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO). This change potentially allows many seniors with […]
Congressman’s alarming threat to border official should frighten all Americans, cautions Glenn Beck

Rep. Thanedar’s Controversial Remarks During Hearing At a tense House Homeland Security Committee hearing on February 10, Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-Mich.) made a striking remark to Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott, saying, “You better hope he gets pardoned.” This statement sparked concern from commentators, including Glenn Beck, who found Thanedar’s words unsettling. Beck […]
Americans experience lower gas prices as costs decrease yearly in January 2026 CPI report

The panel on The Big Money Show is discussing recent inflation data, which turned out weaker than many anticipated, alongside dropping energy prices. There’s also a growing sentiment that the Federal Reserve might lower interest rates multiple times by 2026. Americans might be experiencing some relief. Latest inflation reports from the Department of Labor indicate […]