Costco Stands Firm on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Despite Controversy

Costco Stands Firm on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Despite Controversy

Costco is strongly defending its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, resisting a growing wave of opposition led by activist shareholders and conservative groups. The retailer is facing a challenge from the National Center for Public Policy Research (NCPPR), a conservative think tank, which has introduced a shareholder proposal urging the company to assess and

SSI COLA Adjustment for 2024 Confirmed, But Expect No January 2025 Payment

SSI COLA Adjustment for 2024 Confirmed, But Expect No January 2025 Payment

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients are about to experience a financial boost in 2024 thanks to the 3.6% Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA). This increase will help beneficiaries keep up with inflation and rising costs. However, there’s an important change in the payment schedule for January 2025 that could cause some confusion. In this article, we’ll break

New Requirement for Cash App and PayPal Users: Fill Out This Form for Payments Over This Threshold

New Requirement for Cash App and PayPal Users Fill Out This Form for Payments Over This Threshold

The IRS has unveiled a new tax-reporting requirement for Americans who earn money through platforms like Cash App, PayPal, and Venmo. If you’ve received over $5,000 through any of these third-party apps, you’ll need to file your tax return using a new form. This change is part of a tax-reporting shift aimed at independent contractors

Federal Budget 2025-26: $103.8 Billion in Transfers to Support Provinces and Territories

Federal Budget 2025-26 $103.8 Billion in Transfers to Support Provinces and Territories

The Canadian federal government has made a significant announcement, revealing a notable increase in financial support for provinces and territories. Major transfers are expected to rise by 4.4% to $103.8 billion in the 2025-26 fiscal year, a move aimed at strengthening public services across the country. This funding increase demonstrates the government’s ongoing commitment to