Culture · 07/23/2025

New York University launched the 'Art and Influence' initiative, exploring how art drives social change through an exhibition of Bob Dylan. This exhibition showcases Dylan's creative journey and how his music became a platform for social movements, encouraging young people to drive positive change through creative expression.

Culture · 08/06/2025

Irina Karagiallou is an ambassador of the Polkadot ecosystem and co-founder and CEO of BQ9. She is dedicated to combining technology with social impact, promoting energy transition and climate solutions, and actively advocating for sustainable development on international platforms.

Finance · 08/05/2025

The U.S. Department of Treasury has announced that starting September 30, 2025, paper Social Security checks will be completely discontinued, and all federal payments will transition to electronic transfers. Individuals involved must complete their payment setups before the deadline to avoid disruption in welfare distribution.

Taxation · 02/27/2025

This article provides a detailed interpretation of the tax issues related to social security and railway retirement benefits, including which benefits are taxable, required information, and considerations for international taxpayers, helping retirees better plan their taxes.

Taxation · 08/13/2025

This article explores the tax issues related to Social Security and Railroad Retirement benefits, helping readers understand which benefits may be taxable. It provides essential calculations and information aimed at assisting readers in better financial and tax planning.

Insurance · 07/21/2025

As natural disasters increase in the U.S., insurance companies are starting to limit coverage in high-risk areas, including ceasing to offer hurricane and wildfire insurance. Five major property insurance companies have decided to stop providing coverage in disaster-prone regions, leading to a contraction in claims coverage. Data shows that over the past three years, claims for natural disasters have amounted to $295.8 billion. The insurance industry faces the need to adjust underwriting strategies to address rising claims costs and risks.

Insurance · 07/24/2025

This article provides a detailed analysis of common types of supplemental insurance in the United States, including accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospitalization insurance, dental and vision insurance, cancer insurance, and life insurance. By exploring the characteristics and target demographics of each type, it assists readers in effectively managing their insurance budget and ensuring adequate risk and health protection.

Loans · 07/18/2025

This article provides a detailed analysis of microloan types, application processes, interest rates and fees, repayment considerations, and risk prevention strategies in the U.S. It compares bank microloans, online loans, credit union options, and payday loans, emphasizing the importance of careful selection when borrowing. The article offers practical loan application advice and risk control methods to help borrowers make informed decisions.

Finance · 01/22/2025

This article provides a detailed explanation of how Social Security retirement benefits are calculated in the United States, covering contribution methods, the point system, eligibility standards, and its relationship to financial planning. It offers practical information for professionals and immigrants.

Education · 07/24/2025

Brandeis University is a private research university founded in 1948, located near Boston. The institution not only provides high-quality education but also emphasizes social responsibility. The Heller School for Social Policy and Management is renowned, with distinguished alumni achieving success across various fields, making it an ideal choice for those seeking exceptional education.

Taxation · 07/23/2025

This article discusses the handling mechanisms of excess Social Security tax and Railroad Retirement tax. It focuses on scenarios where excess tax payments may occur due to multiple employers, the responsibilities of employers, and the specific steps for applying for a tax refund. The aim is to help taxpayers effectively protect their tax rights.

Education · 07/17/2025

The ranking of social science colleges in American universities for 2025 is highly anticipated, with major institutions showcasing excellence in various fields such as psychology, sociology, and economics. Stanford University, Harvard University, and Princeton University top the list. Moreover, with advancements in technology, the curriculum and research directions in social sciences are continuously being optimized. Choosing the right university and major is crucial for future development.

Culture · 07/18/2025

Understanding American social etiquette, including greetings and farewells, addressing, conversation, dining, and gift-giving cultural differences, can facilitate smoother interactions with Americans. Americans prefer concise greetings and casual forms of address, value directness in conversation, and emphasize elegance in dining etiquette, particularly regarding tipping. Gift-giving focuses on thoughtfulness and presentation. Respecting each other’s cultural customs aids in forming good interpe

Education · 07/17/2025

Prestigious schools enhance social mobility, which is particularly significant for students from low-income families, despite the high barriers to admission.

Taxation · 07/25/2025

The IRS provides taxpayers with tax information, scam alerts, and service support through social media platforms like Facebook, YouTube, and X. The agency emphasizes the importance of protecting personal privacy and advises users to be cautious with their personal information.