The Social Security Act (SSA) was signed into law by then-President Theodore Roosevelt on August 14th, 1935. In addition to several provisions for the general welfare, the new Act created a social insurance program designed to pay retired workers aged 65 or older, a continuing income after retirement. As per SSA.gov taxes were collected for the first time in January of…read more →
Last week, I had the pleasure and privilege of flying to Pittsburgh, PA. to see the Rolling Stones play an outdoor concert at Heinz Field, home of the Pittsburgh Steelers! I flew from LaGuardia to Pittsburgh (a 1-hour flight) and my best friend Jay, from Lehigh University (who lives in Bel Air, Maryland) picked me up at the airport and…read more →
FAFSA is defined as the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. October 1st, is when the FAFSA $$$$ floodgates just opened for 2022. There is much confusion on FAFSA, what it is and how it works. Sometimes, I think the colleges prefer it that way. Let me shed some light on the subject. Reasons for your college bound student (and…read more →
Now that the fall is here, it is a good time to tighten up your budget before the holiday spending splurge! Christmas and Hanukah shopping can get out of hand if you let it. Heed these money-saving tips to avoid overspending: Consider Installing LED or CFL Lights Where Possible: New lighting technology has come a long way the past decade. …read more →
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