Nick Torres

As Americans enter the third year of the Covid-19 pandemic, many of the financial supports the government offered in the outset of the outbreak are. They can expect to receive significantly less federal aid. Stimulus checks, boosted…

Scientists have discovered more marine life than previously expected under the Antarctic ice shelf, according to a study published this past week in the journal Current Biology. Using hot water, scientists from the Alfred Wegener Institute,…

Americans may see a $4 increase per gallon of gasoline next year, according to a new forecast by GasBuddy, an app that tracks fuel prices and energy demand. “We could see a national average that flirts with, or in a worst-case scenario,…

Social Security is based on the principle that payroll taxes on current workers can pay the benefits of those who have retired. However, with so many Americans living longer, more and more money is required to pay the benefits of retired…

Since the beginning of the pandemic, many people have doubted the existence of the Covid-19 virus. The skepticism extended to vaccines when they were rolled out. Many who denied the that disease was real and refused proper treatment has…

December 31 is the deadline for families that are eligible to go confirm their eligibility for the 'plus up payment'. Plus-up payments are additional payments the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is sending to those who received a third…

Taxpayers who received advance child tax credit payments this year will need to report those payments on their 2022 tax returns. In some cases, they might need to repay the IRS if their payments exceeded the CTC amount they can claim on…

The NBA, NFL, and NHL are the latest sports groups to have been hit by COVID-19 outbreaks in recent weeks. Teams are left with depleted rosters and postponing some games, while college football had to cancel a few games. A federal mandate…

For six months, eligible families enjoyed a hefty $300 payment as part of an expansion included in the American Rescue Plan passed in March. However, For the first time since July, families will not receive a $300 payment on January 15,…

In the next few days, families who received the child tax credit payment in 2021 are expected to receive a letter from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) detailing the payment recipient got. The agency declared that it would begin to send…