Unlocking the Doors to Financial Empowerment
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has just announced a slew of funding promises for teachers across the Sunshine State. However, not everyone is pleased. DeSantis Announces Funding Promises for Teachers Image Credit: Shutterstock / The Old Major In a recent press conference in Hialeah, DeSantis proudly announced a nearly $202 million boost in the budget for … Read more
There’s a massive change in the education sector happening right now in Florida. Let’s take a more in-depth look at what’s been happening over in the Sunshine State. Doubling Down Image Credit: Shutterstock / Monkey Business Images Florida’s home school voucher program is about to double in size next year. With more and more families … Read more
California is facing a financial hurricane, and people are furious with Governor Gavin Newsom. World Cup Windfall California is gearing up to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and state officials are buzzing about the upcoming economic boost. The Reality But let’s get real – while the projected windfall of $1.2 billion sounds like a … Read more
Months after California brought in a new $20 minimum wage for fast food workers, we finally have some actual evidence of how the industry has been affected. California’s $20 Minimum Wage for Fast Food Workers Image Credit: Shutterstock / Sheila Fitzgerald Last September, Californian Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law that promised fast-food … Read more
Layoffs have hit the aviation industry, as one of the biggest airlines in the U.S., Southwest Airlines, has announced they’re stopping flights out of four major airports. Layoffs Across Industries Image Credit: Shutterstock / Skycolors With a growing spate of layoffs occurring across the nation – primarily in tech and production – it wasn’t going … Read more
A popular seafood chain has shut dozens of doors nationwide and filed for bankruptcy following some unwise promotional campaigns. Red Lobster’s Tough Times Image Credit: Shutterstock / Kateryna Onyshchuk Red Lobster is in for a rough ride. From Sea to Struggle Image Credit: Shutterstock / fizkes What was once the nation’s premier choice for seafood, … Read more
Could Baltimore have come up with a scheme to solve America’s child poverty crisis? The Rising Cost of Raising Children Children are expensive – there’s no denying that. Having children can be one of the biggest expenses a person ever undertakes, and while it comes with so many benefits, a lot of people struggle with … Read more
California’s rental market is taking a nosedive, with major cities seeing huge drops in rent prices. California Rents Take a Dip According to Zumper, an online rental platform, it could be time to move to California. California Renters Rejoice Plunging rents across the state means that what was once a super expensive place to live … Read more
Union threats across Canada could mean big repercussions for U.S. citizens. Borderline Chaos Canadian border workers have just voted in favor of strike action, igniting fears of disruptions at the borders. Union Votes Overwhelmingly in Favor of Strike Action The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) – the border workers union – announced Friday morning … Read more
Ride-sharing and delivery drivers in Massachusetts have won a historic legal case. Here are the details. Massachusetts Drivers’ Wage Win A huge win for Uber and Lyft drivers in Massachusetts, as the state’s Attorney General Andrea Campbell has announced that they will now earn a minimum wage of $32.50 per hour. Historic Minimum Wage Announcement … Read more