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Bret

Bret is an news writer specializing in financial and government-related updates. He delivers accurate and upto date coverage on Stimulus Check updates, IRS policies, and government financial relief schemes. His clear reporting style and deep understanding of public welfare programs make him a trusted source for readers seeking reliable financial news.

Say goodbye to retiring at 65 Social Security sets a new retirement age for 2026

Say goodbye to retiring at 65: Social Security sets a new retirement age for 2026

The Social Security retirement program in the United States is undergoing important changes in 2025 that will affect millions of retirees, both current and future. These adjustments are part of a long-term plan started decades ago to ensure the Social Security Trust Fund remains financially secure. As people are living longer and retiring later, the ...

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IRS New Rules on the way - Colleges Face Major Tax Blow in Trump’s Proposed IRS Rules on Race

IRS New Rules on the way – Colleges Face Major Tax Blow in Trump’s Proposed IRS Rules on Race

The Trump administration is reportedly considering a significant move that could reshape the landscape of higher education in the United States. This involves a potential change in IRS policies, allowing the government to revoke the tax-exempt status of colleges that use race as a factor in admissions, scholarships, and other student programs. While the proposal ...

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3 Student Loan Big changes in Republican bill: Getting out of debt would be ‘extremely hard,’ advocate says

3 Student Loan Big changes in Republican bill: Getting out of debt would be ‘extremely hard,’ advocate says

Republicans are pushing for major changes to the U.S. federal student loan system through their proposed “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.” If passed, this legislation would make significant shifts in how student loans are repaid, potentially making it harder for borrowers to manage their debt. The proposals include fewer repayment options, longer timelines for loan ...

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$7,000 for Everyone - Alabama's new school choice program offers families up to $7,000 for private education - Are you in the List

$7,000 for Everyone – Alabama’s new school choice program offers families up to $7,000 for private education – Are you in the List

Alabama’s new school choice program, known as the CHOOSE Act, has gained attention as it offers families up to $7,000 for private education, homeschool support, or some public school fees. However, the data shows that fewer public school students have applied and qualified for the program than originally expected. This article explores the details of ...

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Rethinking the Role of AI and Education in Today’s World

Rethinking the Role of AI and Education in Today’s World

Recently, many articles and discussions have raised alarms about college students allegedly using artificial intelligence (AI) to cheat on assignments. Some have gone as far as to suggest returning to old-fashioned educational methods like blue book essays and oral exams. As a scholar in writing and education, I want to urge us all to take ...

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Tracking Chronic Absenteeism: How Data is Helping U.S. Schools

Tracking Chronic Absenteeism: How Data is Helping U.S. Schools

Fifteen years ago, only one state in the United States tracked chronic absenteeism—students missing 10% or more of the school year. Today, 49 states publish chronic absenteeism data online. This shift marks a major step forward in understanding attendance problems, especially those worsened by the pandemic, when nearly a third of students were chronically absent. ...

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