Asda shoppers are in for an important update regarding the Asda Rewards app and given a deadline to make savings by. Asda’s Rewards scheme lets customers gain ‘Asda Pounds’ by using their app with every shop which are then redeemable for vouchers on later purchases. Particularly for festive planners, the Christmas Saver Cashpot feature lets … Read more
Netflix’s “How To Get Rich Show” host and multi-millionaire author Ramit Sethi recently shared his outlook on how money is central to relationships and ways to avoid financial pitfalls when dating in an interview with British entrepreneur and investor Steven Bartlett on the latter’s “The Diary Of A CEO” YouTube podcast. The duo focused on … Read more
During a review of financial advice from top influencers available online, multi-millionaire author and host of Netflix’s “How To Get Rich Show” Ramit Sethi couldn’t wrap his head around how some experts view the middle class. During the review posted on YouTube recently, Sethi was surprised when he saw a clip of real estate investor … Read more
The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced a 2.5% Cost-of-living Adjustment (COLA) for 2025 in an October 10 press release, increasing Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments for over 72 million Americans. Based on inflation data, the SSA announces COLA hikes every year in October to help Social Security recipients fight inflationary pressures and … Read more
The New Jersey Lottery has been waiting for the $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot winner to claim the prize since March. The unclaimed ticket, which has a cash value of over $537 million, was sold in Neptune Township of Monmouth County, New Jersey. Lottery officials are urging all players to check their tickets for the … Read more
The US Labor Department’s new proposed standard to protect retirement savers who roll over money from their 401(k)s to individual retirement accounts (IRA) is facing massive backlash from the insurance industry. The rule will ensure insurance agents transition from selling products for high commissions to recommending investments that benefit clients during rollovers. The move will … Read more
A retired boomer receiving $1,662 in Social Security has moved in with roommates to help cover her medical expenses, stating that it’s the only way she can maintain a comfortable lifestyle. Marion, a 70-year-old single mother who raised two sons in Washington, often worked two jobs to provide for her family. Following a series of … Read more
US holiday sales are forecast to grow at their slowest pace since 2018 amid fears that persistent inflation is wiping out consumers’ savings, according to a new survey. Holiday retail sales are forecast to increase between 2.3% and 3.3%, totaling up to $1.6 trillion between November and January, according to Deloitte’s annual holiday retail forecast. … Read more
Over 122,000 US veterans who received one-time special separation benefits (SSB) in the past three decades for willingly abandoning their service when the US was reducing its active-duty personnel count were stripped of their disability benefits from the US Department of Veteran Affairs (VA). In recent years, veterans applying for disability benefits through the VA … Read more
Maureen, a 66-year-old retired teacher, relies on a modest $1,601 monthly from Social Security to make ends meet. Though she has a 401(k), she is reluctant to draw from it, worried that she might exhaust her savings too soon. Throughout her more than 40 years in elementary and middle schools, Maureen cherished a special tradition … Read more
