Economy It’s official—McDonald’s raises the minimum wage in the United States, impacting thousands of employees amid inflationary pressure February 18, 2026
Economy It’s official—Missouri raises minimum wage to $15 in 2026, impacting retail, restaurant, and construction workers December 20, 2025
Economy Confirmed by Social Security—the 2026 inflation adjustment will arrive in January and will not benefit everyone equally December 20, 2025
Economy Confirmed by US Bank—new customers can earn up to $450 in cash with direct deposits December 19, 2025
Economy Confirmed by the IRS—this payment method allows you to receive your refund in less than 21 days and send it to multiple accounts December 19, 2025
Economy It’s official—AT&T will close the window for claiming the multi-million dollar settlement for the 2019 and 2024 data breaches in a matter of days December 18, 2025
Economy It’s official—Costco confirms the complete closure of its stores in the United States on Christmas Day and notifies its customers December 18, 2025
Economy Confirmed by the SSA and CNBC—a new deduction may eliminate the tax burden for most people over 65 December 17, 2025
Economy No more surprises on your US tax return—the SSA sends out key forms for Social Security taxes December 17, 2025
Economy Confirmed by the IRS—those who prepare early for 2026 taxes may receive larger refunds December 17, 2025
Economy It’s official—Costco and Walmart are establishing themselves as major sellers of cheap gold and silver amid a global surge in prices December 16, 2025
