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Social Security is announcing two big changes for 2025

October 25, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Social Security announced changes that will affect the amount of money current and future retirees have next year. Christy Bieber | The colorful fool Recently, the Social Security Administration announced two important changes that will affect both current and future retirees. Both changes relate to how much money you'll have in your pocket next year. […]

The IRS has released federal income tax brackets for 2024 income

October 22, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

2 minute read What is a federal tax credit? Before submitting, find out how it works What is a federal tax credit? Here's how it works and what makes it different from a tax deduction. The Internal Revenue Service has announced the inflation-adjusted federal income tax brackets for 2025. When filing taxes for 2024 income […]

The Patriots' readiness was questioned after the loss to the Jaguars

October 21, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

The New England Patriots talked about trying to get off to a fast start all week before facing the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 7. And to their credit, they did just that. But with the team leading 10-0 early in the second quarter, the magic began to wear off. What followed was a quick and […]

Are you ready for “the big thing”? Tips from the Great Washington ShakeOut

October 17, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

SEATTLE- Are you prepared if an earthquake were to hit Western Washington? That's the focus of the Great Washington ShakeOut Thursday. The annual event focuses on preparing people for an earthquake and practicing safety during an active quake. On Thursday, October 17, at 10:17 a.m. PDT, millions of people participated in earthquake drills at work, […]

New York Jets News: Jets have major prep advantage over Broncos

September 29, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Good morning Gang Green Nation! The New York Jets have a game they should win today against the Denver Broncos. The Jets had more rest and more time to prepare. They have more talent and a lot of upside at quarterback. You are home. These are the type of games the Jets need to do […]

County leaders are urging residents to self-evacuate some areas along the French Broad in Swannanoa

September 27, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) – Buncombe County officials are urging anyone along the French Broad or Swannanoa rivers in the Fletcher and Biltmore Village area to self-evacuate before the rivers reach their projected surge levels overnight Friday into Saturday morning. — A news release from county officials said flooding is expected to rival and/or exceed […]

Hurricane Helene is almost here. How to protect your vehicle

September 26, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Helene track, impacts as Florida prepares for a major hurricane Dr. Tallahassee-based WeatherTiger's Ryan Truchelut is tracking Helene ahead of what is expected to be a catastrophic collision with Florida. WeatherTiger Are you making your final preparations for Hurricane Helene? Don’t forget one of your most important things – your car. Ahead of the storm's […]

What you should know about weather emergency warnings

September 26, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Tornado Warning, Warning, Emergency: What You Should Know About NWS Warnings Here's what the National Weather Service tornado warnings mean and what you can do to stay safe in the event of a hurricane. The National Weather Service provides wireless emergency alerts (WEA) to keep people informed and protected during emergencies. Helene has become a […]