Pankaj Singh
Hi, I'm an education enthusiast with 7 years of experience in the field. I'm passionate about staying on top of the latest trends and updates in education and sharing them with you here at iCrest.co.in. Whether it’s policy changes, exam tips, or the impact of technology on learning, I aim to provide insights that keep you informed. When I’m not writing, I enjoy reading, attending education conferences, and exploring new EdTech tools. Feel free to connect with me through the comments or on Twitter.
Over 20 Million Americans Are Behind on Student Loans; How This Crisis Could Shake the U.S. Economy
Over 20 million Americans are behind on student loans, with delinquencies surging post-pandemic. This crisis affects credit scores, consumer spending, and economic growth. Understanding the implications and exploring available resources can help borrowers navigate this challenging landscape.
VA Disability Payments 2025: Exact Dates & New Monthly Amounts Revealed!
In 2025, VA disability compensation rates have increased by 2.5% due to the Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA). This article provides the updated monthly payment amounts, exact payment dates, and guidance on additional compensation for dependents. Stay informed to ensure you receive the benefits you've earned.
Trump’s DOGE Faces Pressure: Will Biden’s ESG Pension Rule Be Reversed?
The Trump administration plans to rescind the 2022 ESG investing rule for 401(k) plans, sparking debate over the role of environmental, social, and governance factors in retirement investments.
3 Crucial Social Security Updates in 2025 That Could Redefine Your Retirement Strategy
In 2025, Social Security undergoes key changes: a 2.5% COLA increase raises average benefits to $1,976; the repeal of WEP and GPO enhances benefits for over 3.2 million retirees; and updated earnings limits and a higher taxable wage base impact income and taxes. Understanding these updates is crucial for effective retirement planning.
Social Security Updates Are Coming in June 2025; These 5 Changes Could Affect Your Check
In June 2025, significant Social Security changes—including a 2.5% COLA increase, adjustments to full retirement age, earnings limits, resumption of student loan garnishments, and the repeal of WEP and GPO—are set to impact beneficiaries. Staying informed and proactive is key to navigating these updates effectively.
Californians, Don’t Count on That June SSI Check—Here’s the Real Payment Date
Californians relying on SSI shouldn’t be alarmed if their June 2025 payment arrived early—on May 30. This is a standard Social Security Administration adjustment because June 1 falls on a Sunday. No separate payment will come in June. Stay updated on your SSI schedule to plan ahead and keep your finances on track.
Surprise Early Payout for SSI Recipients in June; Here’s the Full 2025 Payment Schedule
In 2025, SSI recipients will receive their June payment early on May 30 due to June 1 falling on a Sunday. Understanding this and other scheduling nuances is essential for effective financial planning.
Big Changes Coming to FERS: What Every Federal Employee Needs to Know Right Now
Big changes are on the horizon for the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS). From the loss of the annuity supplement and optional at-will employment to new fees and digital transitions, this article breaks down what every federal employee needs to know right now to stay ahead of the curve.
Centrelink $600 Cash Boost Arriving Soon; Exact Payment Dates and Who’s Eligible
The Centrelink $600 Cash Boost is coming to support carers in 2025, with payments automatically arriving from July 3 to August 2, 2025. If you’re receiving Carer Payment, Carer Allowance, or certain DVA payments, you could be eligible. No application needed, non-taxable, and multiple payments possible.
Centrelink Issues Urgent $2,000 Pension Loss Warning; See If You’re on the List
Centrelink has issued an urgent warning to Australian pensioners about the potential loss of up to $2,000 in benefits due to outdated information. This article provides a comprehensive guide on who is at risk, how to protect your payments, and the importance of staying compliant with Centrelink's requirements.
