Would you pay $1,100 just to stay cool this summer? If you live in Hawaii or Texas — you might not have a choice. But if you’re in Montana or Idaho, your entire summer bill might be half that. The gap between states has never been bigger, and in 2025, it’s not just about comfort … Read more
Let’s talk about something everyone seems to be buzzing about lately — the IRS $3000 refund. You’ve probably seen this number pop up all over social media, news outlets, and even in conversations at work or over coffee. But what’s really going on? Is the IRS actually handing out a flat $3000 refund? Or is … Read more
You may have seen news headlines or social media posts saying a $1,702 stimulus check is coming in 2025. But here’s the truth: this is not a federal stimulus check like the ones from the pandemic. Instead, it’s Alaska’s Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) — an annual payout for qualifying residents of the state. Let’s break … Read more
Have you ever received annoying robocalls from Credit One Bank or a company calling on their behalf? You’re not alone. Between 2014 and 2019, millions of people got spammy, unwanted calls—even some who never had a Credit One account. Now, Credit One Bank is paying up in a big way. Thanks to a $14 million … Read more
If you’re raising kids and filing taxes in the U.S., there’s a good chance you’ve heard about the $2,000 Child Tax Credit (CTC). It’s a government tax break that helps parents and caregivers. But there’s also a lot of confusion out there — from Facebook posts to TikTok videos — about how much you really … Read more
Wells Fargo is back in the spotlight in 2025 with two major class-action settlements that could put money in the pockets of thousands of customers. These settlements, totaling over $205 million, relate to two serious issues: unauthorized mortgage forbearance during COVID-19 and illegally recorded calls in California. If you’ve had dealings with Wells Fargo between … Read more
Elon Musk’s influence has left an unexpected mark on U.S. government offices — including the Social Security Administration (SSA) and the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) — in the form of weekly work emails known online as “DOGE Emails.” What started with a viral social media post from Musk in early 2025 has turned into … Read more
In 2025, managing your retirement funds digitally has never been easier. The EPFO (Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation) provides a centralized platform where both employees and employers can manage their Provident Fund (PF) accounts. Introduction – Why EPFO Login Is Important in 2025 Whether you’re checking your PF balance or updating your KYC documents, the EPFO … Read more
A bold new scientific paper suggests detonating a massive nuclear bomb beneath the seafloor to accelerate carbon sequestration via Enhanced Rock Weathering (ERW). While the idea is technically grounded, it comes with colossal scientific, ecological, and ethical risks. Here’s what you need to know about this provocative climate geoengineering proposal. What is the Nuclear Bombs … Read more
For the first time in recorded history, the Earth’s atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) levels have surpassed 430.2 parts per million (ppm). This alarming milestone was measured at the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii, the world’s most consistent CO₂ monitoring site. Scientists say it marks a stark warning for both the climate crisis and global public … Read more