Finance

Wells Fargo, a major US bank, has faced significant legal issues in recent years. The Class Action Lawsuit centres around allegations that the bank registered unauthorized bank accounts for their customers. The fake accounts include saving accounts and credit lines, which customers did not request. The $1 billion settlement will be distributed among the eligible […]

The new COLA increase and its impact on Social Security benefits. The Social Security Administration’s (SSA) annual COLA announcement is the most anticipated news for beneficiaries, as these poll results show. After many months of waiting, the final percentage was announced on October 10, but because the 2.5% COLA increase is significantly lower than last

The government of Malaysia has announced the continuation of the MySalam scheme in the 2024 budget. The scheme will remain working for another two years.  MySalam is a free health protection initiative by the government of Malaysia that provides protection to individuals who are eligible to receive the benefits of this community protection scheme through

Previously, the UK Government did not change the state pension age without adequately notifying women. The abrupt pension age transition disrupted the retirement plans of various women who were born in 1950. This resulted in significant emotional and financial distress among women. The compensation for these women was advocated by the WASPI campaign. The WASPI

The US Federal Government is set to take initiatives of some new stimulus checks to benefit Americans. This initiative will help low-income Americans during the ongoing economic crisis. The eligible beneficiaries will be offered $600 and $700 stimulus check assistance, which will help the recipient as their cost of living and further financial support. Go

Superannuation is typically a self-funded retirement pension plan provided by the government of Australia. Under this system, your employer will make compulsory weekly contributions to your super fund, which will be a fixed percentage of your total income. The Australian Government’s co-contributions to the super account can help Aussies with low and middle earnings to

The Carer Adjustment Payment (CAP) is a financial aid initiative led by the Australian Government for needy citizens. The initiative’s motive is to support families caring for young children affected by severe disabilities or medical conditions. CAP is a one-time payment that aims to alleviate the financial burden faced by households during such challenging times.

The residents of California are eagerly waiting for the disbursement of CalFresh Payments. The CalFresh payments are the assistance program of the US government implemented by the SNAP for low-income citizens so that they can manage their food expenses. The benefit can be accessed through an Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card. CalFresh Payment Overview Scheme