NY Employer-Credit-Checks Ban Has Exemptions, but Claiming Them Might Be Hornet's Nest

"We would caution employers against assuming that any particular category of employee meets any one of the several exemptions ...
CNBC

4 of the best background check services for businesses

If you're looking to hire new employees for your business, you may ask yourself at some point: Should I be running a background check on candidates? Conducting background checks on your potential ...
The Courier-Journal

Are federal stimulus payment or 'tariff dividends' coming in January?

Former President Trump has proposed giving Americans a $2,000 "tariff dividend" check from collected tariff revenues. Experts and policy centers question if tariff revenue alone would be enough to ...
El Paso Times

$2,000 stimulus check update: Latest on tariff dividend checks in 2026

Now that it's officially 2026, you may be wondering if those $2,000 stimulus checks will be arriving anytime soon. Trump first mentioned the payment on his Truth Social account in November, posting ...
The Raw Story

Trump's border czar skipped background check – so bribery probe went unnoticed

Travis Gettys is a senior editor for Raw Story based in northern Kentucky. He previously worked as a web editor for WLWT-TV and a contributing writer for the Kentucky Enquirer, and he also wrote for ...
Columbus Dispatch

Are $2,000 tariff checks really happening? The latest on Trump's stimulus plan

Funding for President Donald Trump's proposed $2,000 tariff rebate checks would require approval from Congress. White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett said the administration will likely bring a ...
AZ Central

Is Trump giving another stimulus check? What to know about latest news

Over the past few months, rumors about stimulus checks have been making the rounds on the news and social media. Stimulus checks are direct federal payments the U.S. government has sent to households ...
WPXI

Nearly 100,000 people are being sent ‘Money Match’ checks from Pennsylvania Treasury. Here’s why

PITTSBURGH — Nearly 100,000 Pennsylvanians are being sent “Money Match” checks. Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity says the checks, which total over $22 million, are being shipped all around the ...
Asheville Citizen-Times

Will NC military members get 'warrior dividend' $1,776 checks?

President Donald Trump announced a one-time $1,776 "warrior dividend" for U.S. military service members. The payments are reportedly funded by money generated from tariffs. Active-duty and some ...
Oregonian

Are those $2,000 stimulus checks really on the way? What about the tax refund checks I heard about?

President Donald Trump has pushed the idea of sending $2,000 stimulus checks to middle- and low-income Americans. Trump said these checks would come as a result of the “hundreds of billions of dollars ...
AZ Central

Are we getting stimulus checks? Latest news on $2,000 payments

Despite renewed online chatter, no federal agency or congressional leader has announced or confirmed any plan to distribute new stimulus payments this year. Without approval from Congress or the ...