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Social Security payments could see steep cuts starting in 2033
June 14, 2024 | 11:25amTrustees for Social Security and Medicare released a report examining the health of the key trust funds, which found that they are on pace to be depleted in roughly a...
This one type of payment card should never be linked to your phone — remove it immediately
May 24, 2024 | 7:24pmTime to tap out.
I own a cleaning company — my wife won't pay me when I clean our home
January 29, 2024 | 9:23pmHe didn't sweep her off her feet.
Some student loan borrowers refusing to pay out of protest
January 17, 2024 | 5:01amMillions of borrowers with existing student loans still have not made a payment since the bills resumed in October after a three-year hiatus, and some admit they are refusing to pay...
Nearly 9 million student loan borrowers defaulting on payments despite 3-year pause
December 19, 2023 | 11:48amMillions of borrowers haven't paid their student loan bills since payments resumed in October -- despite President Joe Biden's relief programs that included a three-year payment pause.
How the cost of monthly utilities, car insurance and child care is soaring
November 27, 2023 | 4:28pmIn President Joe Biden's America consumers are being punished by stubbornly-high inflation that's now also taking its toll on routine bills.
Payments app Zelle begins refunds for imposter scams after Washington pressure
November 14, 2023 | 3:12amFederal rules require banks to reimburse customers for payments made without their authorization, such as by hackers, but not when customers themselves make the transfer.
How small businesses are expanding their digital footprints
November 2, 2023 | 10:12amSmall businesses are interested in digitizing or further digitizing all aspects of their businesses, including bookkeeping and payments (53%), inventory management (51%) and customer service (42%).
Shake Shack founder wants diners to be able to pay without waiting for check
October 25, 2023 | 4:36pmRestaurant mogul Danny Meyer said he is also eyeing technology that allows the coat check staff to get “your coat ready as you finish your meal.”
Alex Jones pays own wife $15K a month as Sandy Hook families are yet to see a dime from him
September 14, 2023 | 3:46pmAlex Jones’ personal spending is frustrating families who are trying to collect on the $1.5 billion in judgments against him for calling the 2012 Sandy Hook elementary school shooting a hoax.
Dear stores and restaurants: Let us pay quickly and leave
August 20, 2023 | 9:28pmStores and restaurants are asking Congress for relief on high credit-card transaction fees, and they make a good case.
Biden payment bombshell: Letters to the Editor — July 24, 2023
July 23, 2023 | 11:31amThe Issue: Evidence that a Ukrainian oligarch paid the Bidens to avoid an investigation into his company. If this most recent bombshell regarding the $10 million going to Hunter Biden...
Elizabeth Holmes claims she won't be able to afford $250 a month in restitution payments after prison release
June 13, 2023 | 10:42amHolmes' lawyers insisted before a judge that the disgraced Theranos founder has "limited financial resources" that will make it difficult for her to make her restitution payments, according to Bloomberg.
Newsom doesn't support reparations checks proposed by California task force
May 10, 2023 | 3:39amThe Democratic governor told Fox News Digital on Tuesday that reparations -- meant to take responsibility for the country's history of slavery and systemic racism -- "is about much more...
Philadelphia to pay pregnant women $1K per month: 'Solvable crisis'
March 22, 2023 | 9:56pm“We know that being able to better support pregnant people and new parents helps keep babies alive," health commissioner Dr. Cheryl Bettigole said.
Biden family paydays: Letters to the Editor — March 22, 2023
March 21, 2023 | 5:57pmThe Issue: Reports that President Biden’s daughter-in-law received $35,000 from a Chinese energy company. Another revelation that someone with the last name “Biden” received money (for what, we don’t know)...
State task force boosts reparations figure to $360K for each black Californian
March 4, 2023 | 12:14am"These harms compounded over generations, resulting in an enormous gap in wealth between white and African Americans today in the nation and in California."
Washington State University threatens to withhold student's diploma over 1-cent balance
February 23, 2023 | 1:42pmKatie lane, a senior at Washington State University, said the school threatened to withhold her diploma because she still owed 1 cent.
'$70,000 CEO' resigns after allegedly grabbing woman by throat
August 18, 2022 | 9:40amPrice purportedly performed doughnuts in his Tesla while the woman was still in his car.
Startup Bolt's valuation tanks after founder slams Silicon Valley 'mob bosses'
April 11, 2022 | 4:13pmA multibillion-dollar tech startup whose founder made waves earlier this year when he compared Silicon Valley to a “boys’ club” full of “mob bosses” has since seen its valuation crumble,...