New cars manufactured in the USA are eligible for Trump tax benefit, according to the IRS.
January 1, 2026, 9:11 a.m. ET Taxpayers purchasing a new vehicle in 2025 might qualify for significant tax breaks next filing season, provided the vehicle is produced in the United States, according to the Internal Revenue Service. Those interested should check their vehicle information labels (VINs) to see if their 2025 purchases are eligible for […]
Trump’s tax law may allow millions of Americans to pay no federal income tax. Who is eligible and how to access it in 2026.
Trump’s Tax Changes and Their Impact on Americans President Donald Trump’s recent tax legislation aims to lessen the tax burden for a significant portion of the U.S. population. According to projections from the Tax Policy Center, around 40% of American households could face a federal income tax bill of $0 by 2025. Interestingly, this same […]
Certain Americans may receive $1,500 to help with medical expenses. Who is eligible?
December 10, 2025, 12:16 PM ET Senate Republicans Propose Direct Medical Payments Instead of ACA Subsidies Senate Republicans are proposing to provide Americans between $1,000 and $1,500 to help with medical expenses, opting against extending the Affordable Care Act’s enhanced subsidies that have made health insurance more affordable for many. On December 8, Republican Senators […]
Stellan Skarsgård supports James Cameron’s view that Netflix should not be eligible for Oscars.
Stellan Skarsgård Supports Cameron’s View on Netflix and Oscars Acclaimed actor Stellan Skarsgård, known for roles in Good Will Hunting and Dune, has weighed in on the ongoing debate over Netflix’s eligibility for Academy Awards. In a recent interview on the red carpet, he expressed agreement with director James Cameron, who believes that Netflix films […]
Marjorie Taylor Greene will be eligible for a congressional pension just days after she leaves her position.
Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene will become eligible for a legislative pension after her resignation in January, which is set to occur just days apart from her last day in office. Last week, Greene, a prominent Republican figure, confirmed her intention to resign from her role representing Georgia’s 14th District. “I plan to resign from […]
Social Security benefits: Who is eligible for a $200 monthly increase?
Possible Increase for Social Security Recipients Some positive news may be on the horizon for those receiving Social Security, thanks to a proposal from a group of Democratic senators. The proposed legislation, titled the Social Security Emergency Inflation Relief Act, aims to provide an increase of $200 per month for Social Security benefits starting in […]
Social Security benefits might rise by $200 each month — here’s who would be eligible.
Democratic senators have proposed a bill that could increase monthly Social Security payments by $200, emphasizing the financial struggles seniors face amid rising living costs. The recently introduced title, “Social Security Emergency Inflation Relief Act,” aims to provide additional support not just to Social Security recipients, but also to those receiving Supplemental Security Income, Veterans […]
Who is eligible for the $200 monthly boost in Social Security benefits? Here’s what we know.
Proposed Increase in Social Security Benefits A bill put forth by Senate Democrats aims to boost the monthly Social Security benefits for millions of Americans by $200, an effort to address the rising costs of living and inflation. This initiative is part of the Social Security Emergency Inflation Relief Act. If the bill gains approval, […]
Who is eligible for student loan relief? Experts suggest new Trump policy aims to disadvantage political rivals
A fresh conflict over student loans is on the rise following changes to a widely embraced repayment plan by the Trump administration. Critics argue these modifications could enable the Education Department to deny relief based on political affiliations. The updates to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program—which allows full loan forgiveness for public and […]
Certain Homestead recipients may not be eligible for local ‘piggyback’ benefits.
Changes in Homestead Exemption Regulations Between 2007 and 2013, all seniors qualified for the homestead exemption regardless of their income. However, recent changes now exclude current recipients and set a $30,000 income cap for future applicants. Previously, the limit stood at $40,000. The budget analysis highlights an important distinction: to qualify for the local option […]