Economy Confirmed—This is what happens if you deposit a large amount of money in the bank January 18, 2026
Economy Confirmed—Donald Trump wants to ban investment funds from buying homes in the United States, and Congress is already reacting January 17, 2026
Economy Goodbye to self-checkout at Walmart—the chain is reversing its policy on checkout counters, and customers fear endless lines January 16, 2026
Economy It’s official—Tennessee is once again considering eliminating the grocery tax, and millions of families are watching the impact January 16, 2026
Economy It’s official—Donald Trump presents his strategy to make housing more affordable in the United States, and experts doubt its impact January 15, 2026
Economy Confirmed by the IRS—U.S. tax refunds will arrive earlier in 2026, disrupting the financial planning of millions January 15, 2026
Economy Goodbye to skulls as mere decoration—experts warn of global trade in human remains fueled by TikTok and Instagram January 14, 2026
Economy It’s official—New York is increasing the child tax credit, and these are the new amounts you’ll be able to claim in 2026 January 14, 2026
Economy Goodbye to the endless wait for stimulus checks in the United States—Donald Trump talks again about $2,000 and sets a possible deadline January 14, 2026
Economy Goodbye to paying abusive fees when renting housing in the United States—these common fees may be illegal, and few tenants know it January 14, 2026
Economy Confirmed for 2026—there will be three months without SSI payments, and the new Social Security schedule is already causing concern January 13, 2026
Economy It’s official—the One Big Beautiful Bill Act activates six new tax deductions and changes the 2026 tax season January 13, 2026
Economy Neither the Federal Reserve nor the banks expected it—Donald Trump proposes that the government buy bonds to lower rates January 13, 2026
Economy It’s official—New York will activate the $1,000 tax credit per child in 2026, and families can apply for it January 12, 2026
Economy Goodbye to paying state Social Security taxes in most of the US—Connecticut, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, Rhode Island, Utah, and Vermont will tax it in 2026 January 12, 2026
Economy It’s official—Kroger offers 20% off fruits and vegetables to SNAP recipients and other public program beneficiaries January 12, 2026
Economy Confirmed—7 credit card fees banks shouldn’t charge you (and how to avoid them) January 11, 2026
Economy It’s official—the Social Security calendar in 2026 will have months without deposits for SSI beneficiaries—here’s why January 9, 2026
Economy Confirmed—Starbucks will close 42 branches in New York and more than 300 in other cities January 9, 2026
Economy It’s official—Kathy Hochul’s administration confirms the delivery of more than 8.2 million inflation relief checks in New York January 9, 2026
Economy Not the same salary or the same rules—this is how overtime pay in New York differs from the rest of the United States January 8, 2026