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SNAP benefits, age requirements rise in last echo of debt ceiling fight. What it means. Users of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are set to see their benefits marginally increase this month as cost-of-living adjustments take effect. The adjustments are paired with a rise in the age considered to be an "able-bodied adult without

Toyota Tacoma transmission problems identified in 2024 model, company admits If you frequently visit Toyota forums, then you probably noticed that a not insignificant number of owners of the new 2024 Toyota Tacoma have been complaining about transmission gremlins. It seems like the problem has been specific to those who opted for the eight-speed automatic

Owners of certain Chevrolet, GMC trucks can claim money in $35 million settlement General Motors (GM) has agreed to pay a $35 million settlement to owners of certain General Motors Company (GMC) and Chevrolet vehicles after a class action lawsuit was brought against the company for defective parts, JND Legal Administration announced Tuesday. The proposed

How much do dockworkers make? What to know about wages amid ILA port strike Members of the International Longshoremen's Association walked off the job on Tuesday amid demands of better pay and a contract that expired on Monday. Almost 25,000 dockworkers at various ports along the East and Gulf Coasts are striking to ask for

Bank of America customers report account outages, some seeing balances of $0 The peak of outages was at around 1 p.m., according to Downdetector. Some customers reported problems accessing their accounts. Customers using Bank of America reported having trouble accessing their bank accounts for at least several hours Wednesday. Reports of problems spiked around 1

Pizza Hut giving away 1 million Personal Pan Pizzas in October: How to get one Here's a combination for you: free pizza and … books? Pizza Hut is giving away one million free Personal Pan Pizzas during the month of October to celebrate National Book Month. To get a free pizza, use the code BOOKIT40

Do you qualify for spousal Social Security benefits? Here's how to find out. Social Security spousal benefits can provide couples with additional retirement income. Here's what you need to know. Social Security spousal benefits are designed to provide additional retirement income, particularly in situations where one spouse was the primary earner or earned a comparatively

Down 80%: Fidelity says X has plummeted in value since Elon Musk's takeover The valuation of social media platform X has dropped dramatically in the eyes of major investment firm Fidelity, according to multiple reports. The market value of Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund's shares in the private company is estimated at $4.2 million, according

Dunkin' announces Halloween menu which includes Munchkins Bucket, other seasonal offerings Dunkin' is celebrating Halloween this year with a new lineup of "Halloween-inspired tricks and treats," including a new beverage and a couple of new food items. These limited-time items, which are available at Dunkin' restaurants nationwide starting Oct. 16, include: Potion Macchiato: Blends layers

The Krabby Patty is coming to Wendy's restaurants nationwide for a limited time. Yes, really. Are you ready, kids (and adults)? Wendy's announced Wednesday it is partnering with Paramount to celebrate the 25th anniversary of "SpongeBob SquarePants" by launching the "Krabby Patty Kollab." The "Kollab" features two menu items that will be available at Wendy's

Target's 2024 top toy list with LEGO, Barbie exclusives; many toys under $20 Target has dropped its holiday season Bullseye's Top Toys List and the retailer plans special weekly discounts. Other toys: Barbie Skipper dolls who work at Target and a $25 Bullseye Jumbo Plush toy. If you're targeting toys this holiday shopping season, Target

A simple, forehead-slapping mistake on your IRA could be costing you thousands Americans are missing out on hundreds of billions of dollars in lost retirement cash because of a simple, forehead-slapping mistake in managing their IRA accounts.  That’s the conclusion of new research by Vanguard, the investment firm, into the lackluster performance of many individual