Written by Deb Bechetti
Starting Monday September 6th, an estimated 8.9 million people will lose all unemployment benefits. The Biden administration stated Friday that there were no plans to reevaluate the end of the unemployment benefits. This plus the recently ended eviction moratorium could have a devastating impact on people that were barely making ends meet through the pandemic.
Beginning Friday April 1, 2022, all Spectrum Compliance Applicant File Pre-Approval reports will be issued through our ShareFile portal.
A total of 81 states and cities will be raising their minimum wage in 2022. 44 cities will be raising their minimum wage to above $15.00 per hour. Most of these increases took place the 1st of the new year.
The Social Security Administration has announced the Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for 2022. Social Security recipients will get a cost of living increase of 5.9%, the largest increase since 1982.
On Tuesday August 3, 2021 the CDC Director signed a new eviction moratorium order, temporarily halting residential evictions for nonpayment of rent in counties with heightened levels of community transmission of COVID-19. The order is set to expire on October 3, 2021.
Beginning July 2021, the IRS will start issuing the Advance Child Tax Credit payments.