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Adarsha Dhakal

Adarsha Dhakal

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Adarsha Dhakal is the Founder and Editor of Investozora, an independent U.S. financial news publication he launched in August 2025. He covers IRS tax refunds, Social Security benefit payments, federal payment systems, Federal Reserve policy, and U.S. Treasury operations, explaining how government financial decisions affect the daily lives of American households. All reporting is sourced directly from official government records including IRS.gov, SSA.gov, FederalReserve.gov, and fiscal.treasury.gov.

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