Don’t Fall for It: The Truth About the $1,000 Stimulus Scam

Don’t Fall for It: The Truth About the $1,000 Stimulus Scam

Social media is abuzz with claims about a new program offering $1,000 stimulus checks to help cover living expenses. These posts include images of President-elect Donald Trump and promise easy access to emergency funds. However, as of January 9 2025, no such program exists and these claims are false. A recent Facebook post states, “Claim … Read more

New Era of Social Security with Donald Trump as President: What Happens to Payments?

New Era of Social Security with Donald Trump as President: What Happens to Payments?

The Social Security payment schedule plays a vital role in the financial planning of millions of Americans especially retirees who depend on these benefits. Social Security With Donald Trump returning as president many people are wondering if there will be any changes to the timing of these payments. Let’s clarify: the presidency change does not … Read more

Trump’s Mass Deportation Plan: Impact on Social Security and Retirees

Trump's Mass Deportation Plan: Impact on Social Security and Retirees

Donald Trump’s plan to deport millions of immigrants living in the US illegally could have serious financial consequences. One major concern is its potential effect on Social Security a critical program for millions of retired Americans. The Role of Immigrants in Social Security Funding Social Security is largely funded by payroll taxes paid by American … Read more

Donald Trump Ignores Rising Cost-of-Living: What It Means for Everyday Americans

Donald Trump Ignores Rising Cost-of-Living: What It Means for Everyday Americans

Millions of working class Americans are feeling the squeeze of rising living costs. From skyrocketing rent to expensive groceries life is getting harder for many. Yet and former President Donald Trump has remained mostly quiet on the issue even as he campaigns for the 2024 presidential race. Why isn’t Trump addressing the cost-of-living crisis? And … Read more

Donald Trump and Social Security: 10 Things You Need to Know

Donald Trump and Social Security

For most retirees, Social Security is more than just a monthly check. While the average Social Security check in 2025 is a modest $1,976 per month, it forms a vital financial foundation for many beneficiaries who would struggle without it. Discussions about Donald Trump and Social Security have raised concerns about future changes, but for … Read more

Retirees Beware: 4 Everyday Expenses That May Rise in 2025 Under Trump

4 Everyday Expenses That May Rise in 2025 Under Trump

Retirees take note! Prices on everyday essentials might rise sharply in 2025. Why? President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariff policies on imported goods could lead to significant cost increases. Let’s break it down. On November 25, Trump shared on his Truth Social platform: “On January 20th, as one of my many first Executive Orders, I will … Read more

Trump Announces Creation of External Revenue Service to Oversee Tariffs and Foreign Revenue

Trump Announces Creation of External Revenue Service to Oversee Tariffs and Foreign Revenue

Donald Trump the former US President and current president elect recently announced plans to establish a new federal agency called the External Revenue Service (ERS). This agency aims to collect revenue from foreign sources including tariffs and duties.  Trump’s vision marks a significant departure from traditional IRS tax collection methods emphasizing a shift towards holding … Read more

Donald Trump Wants to Make Change Social Security: What Affects Retirees

Donald Trump Wants to Make Change Social Security: What Affects Retirees

Donald Trump is set to retake office on January 20 and major changes may be on the horizon. During his 2024 campaign, he emphasized several big ideas, especially about taxes. One of his most notable proposals includes eliminating taxes on Social Security benefits for retirees. While this might sound like a financial relief for seniors … Read more