On November 13, 2025, the CFPB published in the Federal Register a significant proposed rule (the “Proposal”) that would ...

This article discusses the Windfall Elimination Provision for Social Security benefits.

The Social Security Fairness Act eliminates WEP and GPO rules, increasing benefits for some retirees. Here's who qualifies and how much more you may receive.

Marathon Petroleum (MPC) operates the largest heavy crude refinery in Louisiana at 606,000 barrels per day. The Garyville facility is positioned to capture 20% to 30% of increased Venezuelan oil ...

On January 5, 2025, President Biden signed H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act of 2023 (Public Law 118-273), to repeal the government pension offset provision and the windfall elimination ...

What if overnight, your financial situation meaningfully changed? For some of us, this can and does happen, whether due to an inheritance, a generous gift or a successful investment. When cash like ...

Scientists are uncovering a surprising way to influence bacteria—not by killing them, but by changing how they communicate. Researchers studying oral bacteria found that disrupting chemical signals ...

Sometimes, a short-term rental doesn’t live up to its billing. Here’s how to recognize red flags before you turn up at the front door. By Adrienne Wichard-Edds When my husband and I followed our GPS ...

A blast of freezing air is expected in Alabama and much of the Southeast through Monday and into the early part of the week. Overnight temperatures are expected to be the coldest of the season, ...

Imagine this scenario: Julie's doctor is accustomed to self-pay patients. A large proportion of the practice is made up of patients who don't have traditional insurance. Her doctor wants to order an ...

Measles outbreaks are spreading across the U.S., and the nation is likely to lose its status as a country where the disease is eliminated, something that infectious disease specialists say is directly ...

Whether it is putting off doing the laundry, paying your bills, or getting your shopping done, we all procrastinate. As students, the urge to procrastinate is even stronger when you’re surrounded by ...