If you’re a low- or modest-income Canadian, chances are you’ve already heard of the GST/HST credit — a tax-free quarterly benefit that helps soften the blow of sales taxes on essential goods and services. As of June 2025, attention has shifted to the next installment, with eligible recipients set to receive up to \$179 in … Read more
A new federal stimulus proposal is making waves across the U.S. as officials explore the possibility of issuing up to $5,500 in payments to eligible Americans by late 2025. Unlike previous rounds of pandemic relief, this initiative is tied to a sweeping effort to streamline government spending—a major shift in how federal aid may be … Read more
President Donald Trump has granted ByteDance, TikTok’s Chinese parent company, another 90-day extension to divest its U.S. operations, moving the deadline to September 17, 2025. This marks the third delay since Trump began his second term, underscoring how complex—and politically sensitive—the TikTok issue has become. The original federal mandate to sell or ban TikTok was … Read more
A bold new federal proposal could see eligible Americans receiving up to $5500 in stimulus payments in late 2025, marking a significant departure from traditional emergency relief efforts. Unlike past pandemic-era checks, this initiative is not tied to a crisis but to government savings. The idea: reward taxpayers through efficiency-driven surplus redistribution. The plan is … Read more
The Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) is a state-funded annual stimulus payment provided to eligible residents, derived from investment earnings on Alaska’s oil revenue. Established in 1976, the program ensures that Alaskans benefit directly from the state’s natural resource wealth. In 2025, qualified residents will receive \$1,702, which includes: This financial boost is expected to … Read more