Looking to take advantage of new tax deductions for tips, overtime, seniors, or car loan interest? Pay attention to the details.

New Tax Breaks and Deductions: What to Know There are new tax breaks being announced, focusing on areas like tips, overtime pay, senior deductions, and even interest on car loans. Many people filing income taxes are anticipating larger refunds or reduced tax liabilities this year. However, while this may hold true for some, others might […]
Kent Rollins offers 6 tips for cooking in harsh weather conditions.

Cooking Tips from a Veteran Cowboy Chef As spring arrives and the country shakes off the winter chill, a seasoned cowboy cook shares his insights on preparing meals in some of the toughest conditions imaginable. Kent Rollins, known for his work as a chuckwagon cook and a host on the Outdoor Channel, has honed his […]
Expert bartenders share their tips

These Pretend Rock Stars Are Setting New Standards On March 17, St. Patrick’s Day, people from across the globe flock to New York for the largest and oldest parade of its kind, attracting around 150,000 marchers and nearly 2 million spectators—along with an abundance of bagpipe music. For the dedicated bartenders braving the chaos, the […]
Trae Young offers March Madness tips from his one-year experience

Trae Young’s Focus on NBA and March Madness Memories Trae Young, a four-time NBA All-Star, is concentrating on building chemistry with his new teammates at the Washington Wizards as he aims to enhance his performance in the 2025-26 NBA season. However, with the NCAA Tournament just around the corner, it’s tough to overlook the rush […]
Tips to prevent scam ‘loan’ calls that could endanger you

Are you suddenly getting a flood of calls about loans you never asked for? You’re not the only one. There’s been a noticeable uptick in unsolicited scam calls from individuals pretending to be loan processing agents, requesting personal information and often promising significant amounts of money. It’s causing concern among many. Experts suggest this surge […]
Budget lawmakers reject tax deductions for tips, overtime, or seniors in the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’

Tax Changes and Their Implications for South Carolina Residents Taxpayers aged 65 and older, those who rely on tips or overtime income, and individuals taking out new car loans in 2025 are facing significant risks associated with the Big Beautiful Bill deduction. Interestingly, nearly 90 percent of taxpayers opt for the standard federal deduction, but […]
New report shows which states in America are the most and least generous with tips

Americans might be feeling a bit of “tipping fatigue,” but most still tip for various services. A recent report indicates that the amount people tip can be influenced by their location. According to a study by JIM, a financial platform using AI for small businesses, South Carolina takes the lead with an average tip rate […]
5 lifestyle tips to help lessen vision loss due to aging

Eye Health and Age-Related Macular Degeneration As we grow older, our eyesight tends to worsen, and the chances of developing eye diseases rise. One significant concern is age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which often affects those over 50. The National Macular Degeneration Foundation highlights that AMD is among the top causes of vision loss in adults […]
The reasons why liquor bottle ‘marrying’ is against the law and tips for identifying it, according to specialists

Combining Liquor Bottles: A Cause for Concern Pouring one liquor bottle into another might seem harmless, but experts warn it’s a practice that shouldn’t be taken lightly. Customers should definitely keep an eye out for potential red flags. In the industry, it’s widely recognized that “marrying” liquor bottles is against federal law, and state laws […]
Livvy Dunne shares her health tips — including footwear and sunscreen

Olivia Dunn’s Success in the NIL Era Olivia Dunn is making waves in the NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) landscape, and it’s clear she’s found her stride. The former LSU gymnast has become quite the social media presence. But it’s not just her impressive athleticism or the attention from her Sports Illustrated cover that sets her […]