Leading candidate for next NYC Council speaker calls for inquiry into accidental four-figure payments made to former staff members
Congress Seeks Repayment from Former NYC Council Employees Former employees of the New York City Council are facing a surprisingly tough situation as Congress calls for the return of hundreds of thousands of dollars they reportedly received by mistake during a backpay settlement. These individuals have been instructed to repay amounts ranging from several hundred […]
Indiana Legislator Advocates for Bitcoin in Retirement Funds and Safeguards for Crypto Payments
Simply put An Indiana lawmaker has proposed a bill focused on cryptocurrencies. State-managed retirement funds would need to provide some exposure. Local governments won’t be able to restrict cryptocurrency use in payments. On Thursday, Indiana lawmakers put forward a bill aimed at broadening access to digital assets for residents while also preventing local governments from […]
What happened to my late husband’s pension payments?
Pension Contributions Missing for Morton’s Rolls Employees Taxpayer money will be utilized to address the deficit in the pension scheme linked to Morton’s Rolls Ltd., a bakery company that declared bankruptcy in 2023. Former staff members of Morton’s, known for its popular morning rolls in western Scotland, have raised concerns about their employer’s failure to […]
Social Security payments are being issued today – Wednesday, Dec. 3: here’s who will receive a payment.
Today marks a significant day for some social security recipients, as the Social Security Administration (SSA) is issuing a second wave of payments according to their December distribution schedule. Who Will Receive a Check from Social Security Today, December 3rd? Long-term Beneficiaries The SSA is sending payments to specific groups receiving long-term social security benefits, […]
Brookline increases guaranteed income payments to $750 a month for its residents
Payments through Brookline’s guaranteed income program started on Monday, offering residents a significant increase compared to earlier amounts. Previously, the program provided $250 monthly, but now, participants will receive $750 each month. The Brookline Housing Authority (BHA) and Brookline Community Foundation introduced “Up Together Brookline” in October. This initiative follows an earlier program aimed at […]
Certain Social Security recipients will receive two payments in December.
In December, some Social Security beneficiaries will see two checks due to a scheduling error that rolls payments into the next month. The Social Security Administration (SSA) usually processes Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments on the first day of each month. This program serves to provide essential monthly payments to eligible seniors and individuals with […]
PlayStation Enters Crypto? Sony’s Stablecoin Might Be Used for Gaming Payments
Simply put Sony Group intends to enable its U.S. customers to use its stablecoin for video game subscriptions and other digital content, as reported by Japan’s Nikkei newspaper. This initiative follows Sony Bank’s application for a U.S. banking license, submitted in October. Earlier this year, Sony introduced its own Ethereum Layer 2 network and has […]
Social Security will issue two SSI payments in December because of a calendar issue.
Concerns Over Social Security and Medicare Finances During a recent discussion on the Big Money Show, a panel raised serious concerns about new findings indicating that Social Security and Medicare are facing financial crises that could lead to bankruptcy. They emphasize that without prompt action from Washington, retirees may experience significant cuts to their benefits. […]
Ripple to Grow XRP and RLUSD Payments in Singapore After Obtaining License
Simply put Ripple has been granted regulatory approval in Singapore to enhance payment services using its XRP and RLUSD stablecoins through its Major Payment Institution License. XRP reached a new all-time high earlier this year, surpassing a seven-year record. Currently, XRP has dropped 45% from its peak, trading around $2.00. On Monday, Ripple announced that […]
December 2025 and January 2026 Social Security payments: When to expect yours with a 2.8% cost-of-living increase for retirees
Social Security Payments for December 2025 December’s Social Security payments will follow the usual schedule, marking the last payment before the new Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) takes effect. According to the Social Security Administration (SSA), those whose birthdays fall between the 1st and 10th will receive their payment on the second Wednesday of December, […]