When you’ll receive your Social Security payment in December. Check the schedule.

Social Security Payment Schedule for December 2025 and January 2026 In December, Social Security payments will follow the usual schedule, marking the last disbursement before upcoming cost-of-living adjustments take place. Generally, Social Security benefits, primarily catering to the elderly or retired individuals, are issued on Wednesdays. If your birthday falls between the 1st and 10th […]
Deferred payment plans? Florida faces an issue with credit card delinquency

Florida’s Credit Card Delinquency Rates Florida is often celebrated for its beautiful beaches and sunny weather, but there’s a troubling trend revealing a different story: credit card delinquency. According to a recent study by WalletHub, which analyzed data up until June 2025, Florida ranked last among all 50 states in terms of credit card delinquency. […]
Xander Schauffele receives a $0 payment at the Skins Game

Skins Game Returns After 2008 Hiatus This past Friday marked the return of the Skins Game, a popular golf event that hasn’t taken place since 2008. And while some players walked away victorious, there was one notable player who went home empty-handed. In the last edition of the Skins Game, four participants had come from […]
Paul Skenes receives a historic $3.4M pre-arbitration payment following his Cy Young victory

Paul Skeens is in a fantastic financial position, and he still has four years before he can enter free agency. This season, the reigning National League Cy Young Award winner received a record amount of $3,436,343 from the pre-arbitration pool, as reported. So far in his two years in the majors, he has made $5,588,400, […]
Republican senator dismisses Trump’s proposal for $2,000 tariff payment: ‘We can’t afford it’

Sen. Ron Johnson Dismisses Trump’s $2,000 Checks Proposal Senator Ron Johnson has turned down President Trump’s suggestion of offering $2,000 “tariff dividend” checks to Americans ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, arguing instead that the funds should target the growing federal deficit. During a recent interview on Fox Business Network’s “Morning with Maria,” Johnson (R-Wis.) […]
The effect of increasing Medicare premiums on your Social Security payment in 2026

Medicare Premium Increases Expected in 2026 Starting in 2026, Medicare premiums are anticipated to rise, potentially surpassing $200 monthly for the first time. This hike might diminish the cost-of-living adjustments for many Social Security recipients next year. According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the premiums for Medicare Part B—which includes coverage for […]
49ers cancel Brandon Aiyuk’s guaranteed payment following missed meetings

Brandon Aiyuk’s Uncertain Future with the 49ers The relationship between Brandon Aiyuk and the San Francisco 49ers seems to be hitting a rough patch, despite Aiyuk having signed a long-term deal with the team last season. Aiyuk has been sidelined for the entire 2024 season due to a knee injury acquired during the year, with […]
New Ohio law may mandate Walmart and Costco to accept cash as payment

Ohio residents might soon find themselves able to shop in a more retro fashion, reminiscent of 1999, thanks to a proposed CASH bill. If passed, this legislation would mandate businesses and government agencies to accept cash for transactions up to $500. Under this bill, at least one location for cash transactions must be provided by […]
Lindsey Graham halts House move to eliminate his over $500,000 Arctic Frost payment

Senate Provision Sparks Controversy Recently, a provision was added unexpectedly to a funding bill before Republicans managed to reopen the government. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., included a clause allowing the Senate, but only senators, to initiate lawsuits against the government. This provision is reportedly tied to the Biden FBI’s Operation Arctic Frost, aimed […]
A payment program for senators widens the divide between Washington and the rest of the country

Senate Provision Raises Concerns Amid Government Shutdown During the last moments of the recent government shutdown negotiations, Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) introduced a controversial measure in the continuing resolution meant to reopen the government. This provision allows elected senators to sue the federal government directly, circumventing typical legal defenses. They can claim substantial […]