To clear up some misconceptions about the pandemic-related Economic Impact Payment, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has sent out new consumer guidance. Continue Reading →
Tag Archives: Social Security
THE COVID Crisis: Unemployment Benefits Received During The Pandemic Are Taxable
The hits keep on comin’! On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that the economy lost 20.5 million jobs in April, with the unemployment rate at 14.7 percent. Continue Reading →
Rep. Adriano Espaillat To Hold District Town Hall In Harlem
On Monday, June 5, 2017 at 6:00 p.m. EDT Harlem Congressman Adriano Espaillat will hold a town hall event at the Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. State Office Building, located at 163 West 125th Street (corner of Adam Clayton Powell Blvd). Continue Reading →
Ways Harlem Women Can Improve Their Retirement Odds
The many differences between men and women are evident even when it comes to retirement. Continue Reading →
Sylvia “The Queen Of Soul Food” Woods, A Harlem Legend (video)
Sylvia Woods, February 2, 1926, she was a restaurateur who co-founded the landmark restaurant Sylvia’s in Harlem on Lenox Avenue (bet. 126th and 127th Streets, New York City with her husband, Herbert Woods, in 1962. Continue Reading →
Harlem Retiree Social Security Benefits Won’t Increase
NY Daily News reports that wheelchair-bound Harlem retiree Patricia Carter was already three months behind on her rent when she heard the news Tuesday that her Social Security benefits aren’t increasing next year. Continue Reading →
