WASHINGTON, D.C. – Getting ready for retirement is one of our biggest goals we prepare for but many Americans don’t understand how to properly save their money or understand some financial programs that can provide assistance. A Congressional committee is …
JAMESTOWN – The minimum wage in upstate New York will increase to $13.20 an hour on Friday, with a specific increase to $15 an hour for fast food workers. The increase is part of a …
ERIE (Erie News Now) – Workers in 25 states will see their paychecks grow when minimum wage increases go into effect in 2022. Currently, Pennsylvania is not on that list, meaning minimum wage will stay at …
WASHINGTON (AP) — Prices for U.S. consumers jumped 6.8% in November compared with a year earlier as surging costs for food, energy, housing, autos and clothing left Americans enduring their highest annual inflation rate in …
ALBANY – Local sales tax collections in New York grew by nearly 13 percent in October compared to a year ago. New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli announced the news last week. He says collections …
ALBANY, N.Y. (WENY) – New York State Assembly Republicans have introduced a bill that would suspend state sales tax on a variety of goods and services. Supporters of the “Inflation Relief and Consumer Assistance Plan” …
MAYVILLE – Chautauqua County’s sales tax collections slightly dropped in the month of September. According to a report released by New York State’s Comptroller, sales countywide brought in $9.6 million in taxes during the month, …
WASHINGTON (WENY) – Americans who receive Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) will see a nearly 6% increase in their benefits next year. The Social Security Administration announced today roughly 70 million Americans will …
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House said Wednesday it has helped broker an agreement for the Port of Los Angeles to become a 24-hour, seven-days-a-week operation, part of an effort to relieve supply chain bottlenecks …
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has dodged a U.S. debt disaster, voting to extend the government’s borrowing authority into December and temporarily avert an unprecedented federal default that experts warned would devastate the economy and …
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