In a powerful move to support those who once served our nation, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced a $42 million funding initiative aimed at providing free legal aid to homeless and at-risk veterans. This financial support is part of the VA’s continued mission to combat veteran homelessness and break down the … Read more
In a bold new proposal making headlines nationwide, former President Donald Trump has unveiled a plan aimed at helping American families start strong—offering $1,000 in savings for every baby born in 2025. The initiative, dubbed by some as a “baby bonus,” is part of a broader strategy to support working families, boost birth rates, and … Read more
In a bold move to promote sustainable living, the Singapore government is launching a brand-new initiative in 2025 — the Climate Voucher Scheme, offering up to $400 in green vouchers for eligible households. This exciting program is part of Singapore’s wider commitment to climate action and environmental responsibility, designed to help residents make eco-friendly upgrades … Read more
Singaporeans can look forward to another round of transportation support in 2025, as the government rolls out the $50 Public Transport Voucher (PTV) initiative once again. Designed to ease the burden of rising commuting costs, especially for lower- and middle-income households, this scheme offers timely relief amid inflation and fare adjustments. Let’s dive into the … Read more
In 2025, the Singapore Government has rolled out a major lifeline for those facing unemployment: a $6,000 Job Loss Relief Scheme. This one-time cash support is designed to help Singaporeans who have lost their jobs adjust financially while seeking new employment opportunities. If you’ve recently been retrenched or are worried about job security, this support … Read more
In a continued effort to support its ageing population, the Singapore government has confirmed a $900 cash payout for eligible seniors in 2025. This initiative is part of two major support schemes — the Assurance Package for Seniors and the Silver Support Scheme — aimed at easing the financial burden brought on by rising living … Read more
In a truly remarkable discovery, a 1796 Draped Bust Dime, long forgotten and tucked away inside an old drawer handle, has taken the world of numismatics by storm. What seemed like an ordinary cleaning session turned into a history-defining moment when this rare coin surfaced, ultimately shattering auction records. This incredible story proves that treasures … Read more
In a move to enhance social support for lower-income earners, the Singapore government has rolled out the Workfare Support Scheme Basic (WSS-Basic) — a new initiative in 2025 that provides up to S$1,000 in cash payouts annually. This scheme is specifically designed to uplift lower-wage Singaporean workers, complementing existing workfare initiatives and encouraging continued employment. … Read more
In a major relief to households amidst rising living costs, the Singapore government has introduced a generous financial aid initiative under the GST Voucher (GSTV) scheme, offering a cash payout of up to SGD $700 to eligible Singaporeans starting June 2025. This move is part of a broader effort by the government to support low- … Read more
In a major development for South African seniors, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has announced a R5,000 increase in annual pension benefits for 2025. This boost, aimed at protecting the elderly from the growing cost of living, marks one of the most significant adjustments to the Older Persons Grant in recent years. The … Read more