Capital One Financial Corporation has agreed to a $425 million payout to settle a nationwide class-action lawsuit brought by customers who claim they missed out on higher interest earnings. The case centers on Capital One’s 360 Savings and 360 Performance Savings accounts and whether the bank failed to adequately inform customers about better available rates. Continue reading
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Capital One Agrees to $425 Million Settlement Over Savings Account Lawsuits
Capital One has agreed to pay $425 million to settle a major class-action lawsuit that accused the bank of misleading depositors about interest rates on their savings accounts. The proposed settlement, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, is pending final approval from a federal judge. The lawsuits, which were Continue reading
Apple to Pay $95 Million Over Siri Privacy Violations: How to Claim Up to $20 Per Device in the Siri Settlement 2025
Apple users in the U.S. may be eligible for a payout from a $95 million settlement after a class-action lawsuit accused Apple’s virtual assistant, Siri, of recording conversations without permission. The settlement, which covers incidents between September 2014 and December 2024, could result in payments of up to $20 per affected device for users who Continue reading
Canada Child Benefit Payment Dates 2025: Amount, Eligibility, and Updates
The Canada Child Benefit (CCB) is a tax-free monthly payment designed to help eligible families manage the costs of raising children under 18. Here’s a breakdown of the payment amounts, eligibility criteria, and scheduled payment dates for 2025. CCB Payment Dates for 2025 The CCB payments are typically made on the 20th of each month Continue reading
Barber Half Dollar Coin Minted Between These Years Worth Thousands May Still Be in Circulation
The Barber Half Dollar, minted from 1892 to 1915, is one of the most celebrated coins in U.S. numismatic history. While it’s no longer produced, there’s a real chance it could show up in unexpected places—estate sales, old family collections, or even forgotten change jars. This silver coin, named after its designer Charles E. Barber, Continue reading
IRS Payment Schedule for May 12–18 Direct Deposits Averaging Over $3,000 Sent Out
If you’ve submitted your 2024 tax return and are eagerly awaiting your refund, you’re probably wondering when the money will hit your account. In most cases, the IRS issues refunds within 21 days of receiving an accurate and complete tax return. However, various factors can cause delays—so it’s essential to understand the full picture. How Continue reading
Centrelink’s $256 Cost of Living Cash Boost May 2025: Eligibility, Payment Dates & How to Claim
With the cost of living on the rise, many Australians are struggling to keep up with increasing expenses on food, rent, utilities, and healthcare. To help ease this financial pressure, the Australian Government has announced a one-time $256 Cost of Living Cash Boost for eligible citizens. This Centrelink payment is designed to provide immediate relief Continue reading
WA Student Assistance Payment 2025: How WA Families Can Get Up to $250 Per Child for School Costs
The WA Student Assistance Payment 2025 is back, helping families in Western Australia manage the rising cost of sending kids to school. If your child is enrolled in a WA school from Kindergarten through Year 12, you may be eligible to claim up to $250 per student to help cover school-related expenses. This support is Continue reading
3 CRA Relief Payments for Seniors in 2025: Full Guide to Financial Support Programs for Older Adults in Canada
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) continues its efforts to support low- and moderate-income seniors with various relief payments for seniors in 2025. With rising inflation, housing costs, and medical expenses placing more pressure on older Canadians, these government benefits are critical in helping retirees maintain financial stability and a decent quality of life. Below is Continue reading
Canada Pension Increase 2025: What Retirees Need to Know About the 2.6% CPP Adjustment and How It Impacts You
With the cost of groceries straining over 51% of Canadian households and rent rising nearly 9% year over year, the Canada Pension Increase 2025 comes as a welcome relief to many retirees. But the question remains: Will a 2.6% bump in your Canada Pension Plan (CPP) benefits be enough to keep up with inflation and Continue reading