Chirag Kumar
On October 7, during Elderly Filipino Week, a senior citizen shared a Facebook post claiming that all senior citizens in the Philippines are entitled to a ₱1,000 monthly pension. The message stated that regardless of existing pensions from the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) or the Social Security System (SSS), every elderly individual would receive … Read more
Starting on 3 January 2025, all Singaporean households will be eligible to claim S$300 in CDC Vouchers under the CDC Vouchers Scheme 2025 (January). This initiative is part of the $1.9 billion enhancement to the Assurance Package announced during Budget 2024 by the then Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Mr. Lawrence Wong. These vouchers … Read more
The Social Security System (SSS) has introduced a new Contribution Table, effective January 2025, as part of the Social Security Act of 2018. This update is designed to strengthen the system’s sustainability and provide better benefits for its members. Key changes include an increase in the contribution rate, a wider Monthly Salary Credit (MSC) range, … Read more
The recent discovery of four extraordinary coins, each valued at an astounding $2 billion, has captured the imagination of historians, archaeologists, and treasure hunters alike. These coins are not only incredibly rare but also rich in cultural and historical significance. Let’s delve into the details of these remarkable finds. Golden Eagle Coin The Golden Eagle … Read more
While most coins minted in the 1980s have a face value that matches their worth, some rare coins from this decade have become highly coveted by collectors. These valuable coins often feature unique design elements, minting errors, or anomalies such as double strikes or off-center printing. These variations can turn an ordinary coin into a … Read more
The world of numismatics is brimming with hidden treasures, with some coins worth millions of dollars. Whether they are historical artifacts or a result of minting errors, these coins often carry astronomical value that captivates collectors and enthusiasts alike. The following is a look into eight of the most valuable coins in existence, their fascinating … Read more
If your Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant application has been rejected, don’t give up hope. The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) offers an opportunity for you to appeal the decision, allowing you another chance to demonstrate your eligibility. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps to successfully appeal or reapply for … Read more
Have you ever wondered if any of the change in your pocket might be worth more than its face value? The Rare Bicentennial Quarter, minted to celebrate America’s 200th anniversary of independence, has sparked excitement among collectors. Some of these coins, especially those with errors, have been rumored to be worth as much as $2.2 … Read more
In response to the growing financial pressures faced by many UK households, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced a new series of summer cost-of-living payments. These payments will be made available through the expanded Household Support Fund, which aims to offer crucial financial assistance to individuals and families struggling across the nation. … Read more
Coin collecting is a fascinating hobby that combines the joy of history with the potential for discovering valuable treasures. Among the coins sought after by collectors is the 1949-D/S Jefferson Nickel, a unique coin with an overmintmark error that makes it particularly special. This article dives into the details of this nickel, as well as … Read more