DWP Universal Credit and other benefit payment changes this Christmas and Boxing Day

People expecting to receive Universal Credit today (on December 25) or 26 should have received it instead on December 24 ...

Your First Social Security Check in 2026: What to Expect

Social Security beneficiaries receiving payments in 2026 can expect about $56 more every month, a new tax deduction that will lower seniors' taxes, and modernization updates to the agency.
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How 'Trump accounts' for children work, and who will benefit most

You may have heard about new savings and investment accounts for children known as "Trump accounts." They got a big boost ...

We took VIA's rideshare service for a spin. Here's how it did.

VIA Link is a key part of the transit agency's growth strategy. We decided to compare it to Uber and Lyft on wait times, ...

Final 2025 Social Security payments arrive this week despite Trump's holiday executive order

The last Social Security benefit of 2025 will be dispersed this week, and January's SSI check comes next week. Learn how the ...