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Did you know the coins jingling in your pocket could be worth a fortune? For coin collectors, seeing rare coins is like striking gold. While most coins seem ordinary, a select few dimes and quarters hold extraordinary value. Here’s a look at five rare dimes and one unique Bicentennial quarter that collectors dream of finding. … Read more
Rare American quarters are more than just coins. They are miniature time capsules that carry more historical, artistic, and economical weights. For collectors, these quarters symbolize one-of-a-kind stories about minting errors, eye-catching designs, or limited production. The differences range from a surprising $23 million mistake to coins worth more than $50 million. They represent the … Read more
Texas recently lost federal funding for the Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) program, which puts 3.8 million children at risk of food insecurity this summer. The program is critical for families that rely on school lunches and provides monthly grocery benefits to combat hunger during school breaks. Texas has now missed this critical support for … Read more
Families across New York are set to benefit from Governor Kathy Hochul’s proposal to significantly expand the state’s Child Tax Credit. This initiative boosts financial support to up to $1,000 per child under four and $500 per child aged four to sixteen, providing much-needed relief to families amid rising living costs. If approved, this expansion … Read more
It is not simply a hobby; it is a way into history. Rare coins, including quarters, tell incredible stories and have astonishing price tags. Of the most valuable quarters ever produced are the Bicentennial Quarter, the 1794 Flowing Hair Quarter, and the 1804 Draped Bust Quarter, which have prices at up to $45 million. Let’s … Read more
The 1976 Bicentennial quarter stands out in American coinage, celebrating the nation’s 200th anniversary with a unique colonial drummer design and dual dates, “1776–1976.” While most Bicentennial quarters are common, a few rare ones—like one that recently sold for nearly $3 million—have captured collectors’ imaginations. Let’s look into this iconic coin and four other quarters … Read more
In 2025, residents in Alaska will receive a Permanent Fund Dividend-an annual, distinctive distribution that’s created by earnings off natural resources-coming just as these funds can ensure a certain range of everyday life, from groceries to a house, health services, and a well-paid check in hand to manage living life, rather than an entitlement just … Read more
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has a fixed payment schedule for the monthly benefits. The payments are staggered across the month so that there is an organized way of making these payments. The date for payment is dependent on the recipient’s birth date, and knowing this schedule is essential to managing your finances well. Payment … Read more
A big wildfire has spread across southern California, leaving many families displaced and many structures destroyed. FEMA stepped in to give the affected families the necessary help and support needed. FEMA Response Recently, FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell has visited the scorched areas, assessing damage and connecting with survivors while working hand in hand with local … Read more
The 1976 Bicentennial quarter is a treasured piece of American heritage, minted for the United States’ 200th anniversary. Most of these coins retain only a face value, whereas a few particular ones caught collectors’ attention and fetched prices that are beyond imagination. Among such rare pieces, one silver Bicentennial quarter recently sold for 1.35 million … Read more