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Federal Student Loan Payment Pause Nearing Its End: Important Details for Sept. 1
Starting next month, the federal government will once again begin collecting payments and interest on outstanding federal student loans, after a three and a half year pause during which no payments were required. As a result of the COVID-19 epidemic, the federal government declared in March of 2020 that student loan payments and interest accrual […]
Scholarship Opportunities and Financial Aid Available at Boston University School of Public Health
Boston University School of Public Health is dedicated to minimizing the expenses of your public health education at BU through a combination of scholarships, financial assistance, paid work, and practicum opportunities. In 2022, 93% of students in every degree program at the School of Public Health were awarded fellowships, scholarships, loans, or tuition remission. Scholarships […]
EVAPCO Manufacturing Expansion Tax Incentives Up for Commissioners’ Discussion- Brazos County
An economic development collaboration between Brazos County and a local provider of refrigerator valves as well as systems is on the agenda for Tuesday’s meeting. RVS’s parent firm, EVAPCO, is aiming to increase production and move to a larger facility in the Crosswind Drive, off of Highway 21, area of Bryan. Cooling towers and closed-circuit […]
Energy-Efficiency Incentives: New Tax Credits and Rebates from All Year Cooling
All Year Cooling hopes that the introduction of federal tax credits and rebates for energy-efficient air conditioning would encourage more people to make the switch. Now that federal tax credits and rebates are available, upgrading to energy-efficient cooling solutions is more affordable and beneficial for households. All Year Cooling has a wide selection of devices, […]
Upcoming Social Security Update: Millions to Receive Direct Payment up to $4,555
In 17 days, millions of retirees will get their first Social Security retirement payments for September, totaling up to $4,555 for seniors aged 70 or older. Social Security’s long-term prognosis is still up for debate on Capitol Hill, but the program will need to be altered if lawmakers cannot come to an agreement on funding […]
IRS Defers Enforcement of Rule Impacting Elderly, High-Earning 401(k) Participants and Companies
The IRS initially postponed the implementation of the new reporting requirement for Forms 1099-K by one year. The agency has established an administrative transition period for the SECURE 2.0 Act’s catch-up contribution requirements. Older, higher-income 401(k) members must now make their catch-up contributions into after-tax Roth accounts rather than pre-tax traditional accounts, following this new […]
UFO Reality: NASA Chief Hints at China’s Involvement and Unfriendly Advanced Technology
Since the 1950s, unidentified flying objects (UFOs) have caught people’s attention, frequently evoking ideas of extraterrestrial life and cosmic secrets. NASA specialists encourage a more serious analysis of these puzzling phenomena, even though the idea of alien visitation has long been a popular theory. Dr. Thomas Zurbuchen, the longest-serving associate administrator for the Science Mission […]
Incoming $914 Payment: Social Security Update Brings Direct Funds in Five Days
In a matter of days, recipients of the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program are set to receive their monthly payments, marking the beginning of an exceptional month for beneficiaries due to a unique scheduling quirk. As of September 1, eligible individuals will see the first two payments arrive in their accounts, followed by the second […]
Mississippi’s Monstrous Alligator Breaks Records and Dredges Nightmares
Mississippi has captured a colossal creature that shattered records and sent shockwaves through both locals and social media users alike. This awe-inspiring feat occurred on the second day of Mississippi’s hunting season and resulted in the capture of the longest alligator ever documented in the state. Measuring a staggering 14 feet and 3 inches in […]
Next-Gen Ukrainian Underwater Drone: A Silent Threat to Russian Warships
Ukraine has introduced the Marichka, a 20-foot-long underwater drone designed to revolutionize its engagement with Russian warships in the Black Sea. As tensions continue to simmer in the region, this state-of-the-art vessel promises a new dimension to Ukraine’s maritime strategy, aimed at countering Putin’s formidable Black Sea fleet. This underwater drone, named Marichka, marks a […]