April SNAP Benefits 2026: 10 states still rolling out payments till April 28 - Full Schedule, Amounts, and New Rule ChangesSNAP benefits are being distributed in ten states through April 28. Payment dates vary by state, often based on case numbers or last names....
22 Apr, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
Surprise $120 checks headed to 9 states under ‘Summer’ program — who qualifies nowFamilies in several states may receive $120 summer food benefits for children through the SUN Bucks program. The support helps parents pay ...
24 Mar, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
Estate vs. Inheritance Tax explained: Who pays, when it hits, and why it mattersIn 2023, just 9,024 federal estate tax returns generated $44.4 billion in IRS revenue. That shows how powerful estate tax can be. In 2026, ...
02 Mar, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
These are the 9 states where Americans are financially better off than in 2020 - is yours on the list?A new study shows most Americans earn more money than in 2020 but can buy less because prices increased faster than pay. Only nine U.S. sta...
02 Feb, 2026, 08.40 PM IST
The ‘Marriage Penalty’ is back: These American states hit couples with a hidden taxThe marriage tax penalty happens when married couples pay higher state income taxes filing jointly than they would as two single filers. Al...
31 Jan, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
Americans in 23 states may qualify for a little-known Renter’s credit worth up to $2,720 - who qualifiesMillions of renters in 23 states and Washington, D.C., can claim hidden tax relief. Credits and rebates reach up to $2,720. Income limits, ...
27 Jan, 2026, 09.07 PM IST
How does your state rank? Average Social Security checks across the US revealedAverage Social Security Checks by State 2026: Social Security payments vary widely by state, shaping how far retirement income really goes....
15 Jan, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
Five states set for up to $2,000 Social Security boost in 2026 — see if yours makes the listTrump tax cuts could reshape the 2026 tax season for millions of Americans. New IRS data shows refunds may reach $1,000 to $2,000 for many ...
31 Dec, 2025, 04.52 AM IST
SNAP benefits December payments schedule explained: Dates, new rules, maximum amounts, new activity requirements, state-wise distribution listSNAP benefits December payments schedule is now confirmed by the USDA after delays linked to the federal shutdown. The department will foll...
01 Dec, 2025, 03.55 AM IST
What is Trump's deal with SALT? Here's how the new state and local tax deductions in US President's tax bill would impact youA U.S. House bill proposes raising the federal deduction cap for state and local taxes (SALT) to $40,000, potentially benefiting affluent e...
23 May, 2025, 08.05 AM IST
Grocery prices hit hardest in these US states: Where shoppers are struggling most and will the prices stay high?Shoppers in states with lower incomes continue to bear the brunt of high grocery prices, while wealthier regions remain somewhat insulated ...
23 Feb, 2025, 05.23 PM IST
View: Punjab-Haryana’s top 200,000 farmers want to remain among the top 8 per cent of all earners in IndiaThe Punjab farmer has the lowest cost of production, about 75% of average for wheat, and 59% of all-India average for paddy. The yields are...
04 Jan, 2021, 09.38 AM IST
View: Beyond the lockdown bendThe society has adjusted, at least somewhat, to this new normal. Although economic activities remain shut, the proportion of respondents wh...
29 Apr, 2020, 11.10 PM IST
Here are the ten most distressed cities in the US according to a new EIG studyDetroit is US's most distressed city, according to a study by the Economic Innovation Group. Here are the 10 most distressed cities in the ...
09 Jul, 2015, 12.27 PM IST
Warning photo size matters: 46% of illiterate men smokeNearly 46 per cent of the men in bottom fifth smoke compared to only 20 per cent in the upper fifth.
05 May, 2015, 11.05 AM IST
- Universal PDS can fix the problem of malnutrition
In the new model, PDS would only supply nutritious items such as millet and pulses, and not distribute sugar or wheat.
29 Sep, 2011, 05.37 AM IST
- 31 per cent Muslims live below poverty line: NCAER survey
Nearly one third of Muslims in the nation survive on less than Rs 550 a month, economic think tank NCAER said.
28 Mar, 2010, 02.45 PM IST