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Federal Reserve FOMC boardroom and Jerome Powell where the May 2026 interest rate decision was made affecting U.S. mortgage rates savings accounts and household borrowing costs The Fed Just Decided on Rates — What It Means for Your Money
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Caregiver Social Security Gap: Unpaid Care Years Showing as $0 on Earnings Record Alt: Woman in her 50s seated at a kitchen table reviewing a printed Social Security Statement with several years marked as zero earnings corresponding to caregiving periods, expression of focused concern, natural window light Every Year You Spent Caregiving Is Costing You Social Security
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Federal Reserve FOMC boardroom and Jerome Powell where the May 2026 interest rate decision was made affecting U.S. mortgage rates savings accounts and household borrowing costs
Federal Reserve Policy

The Fed Just Decided on Rates — What It Means for Your Money

Adarsha DhakalMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026
American gas station with elevated fuel prices displayed on pumps as Strait of Hormuz disruption pushes U.S. gasoline and inflation costs higher in May 2026
Federal Reserve Policy

Trump Paused Hormuz — What Happens to Gas Prices Now

Adarsha DhakalMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026
Kevin Warsh standing at a formal meeting as Federal Reserve Chair nominee awaiting Senate confirmation vote in 2026
Federal Reserve Policy

Kevin Warsh Is One Senate Vote Away From Running the Fed

Adarsha DhakalMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026
Caregiver Social Security Gap: Unpaid Care Years Showing as $0 on Earnings Record Alt: Woman in her 50s seated at a kitchen table reviewing a printed Social Security Statement with several years marked as zero earnings corresponding to caregiving periods, expression of focused concern, natural window light
SSA Social Security

Every Year You Spent Caregiving Is Costing You Social Security

Adarsha DhakalMay 5, 2026May 5, 2026
Person in their mid-30s sitting at a kitchen table reviewing an IRA account balance on a laptop showing a plus $1,000 government deposit transaction, natural morning light
IRS Tax Refunds

The Government Will Deposit $1,000 Into Your Retirement Account

Adarsha DhakalMay 5, 2026May 5, 2026
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Federal Reserve PolicyTreasury Liquidity

The War in the Strait Is Adding $1.20 to Your Gas and Raising Your Bills

Adarsha DhakalMay 5, 2026May 5, 2026
Jerome Powell seated at Federal Reserve boardroom table as governor with Fed seal visible in background
Federal Reserve Policy

DOJ May Reopen Powell Probe: What It Means If He Leaves the Fed Board

Adarsha DhakalMay 4, 2026May 4, 2026
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Federal Payments

Your Money Was Sent. Your Bank Hasn’t Posted It. Here’s Why.

Adarsha DhakalMay 4, 2026May 4, 2026

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Federal Reserve Policy

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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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Federal Payment Sent But Your Balance Shows $0?
Federal Payments

Federal Payment Sent But Your Balance Shows $0?

Adarsha DhakalMarch 29, 2026April 5, 2026

Last UPDATEd April 1, 2026 • 1:00 AM ET Federal ACH settlement is active today. If your payment shows “sent”…

IRS Code 846: What It Means, When Your Refund Deposits, and Why the Status Bar Disappears
IRS Tax Refunds

IRS Code 846: What It Means, When Your Refund Deposits, and Why the Status Bar Disappears

Adarsha DhakalMarch 28, 2026April 3, 2026

LIVE UPDATE March 28, 2026 • 11:10 AM ET The IRS is actively transmitting the latest batch of refunds this…

IRS Refund Approved But Your Bank Still Shows $0?
IRS Tax Refunds

IRS Refund Approved But Your Bank Still Shows $0?

Adarsha DhakalMarch 28, 2026April 13, 2026

Last UPDATEd April 1, 2026 • 2:50 AM ET Most approved IRS refunds post to bank accounts within 48 hours…

Why Social Security Sends Two Payments — And SSI Goes Missing
SSA Social Security

Why Social Security Sends Two Payments — And SSI Goes Missing

Adarsha DhakalMarch 27, 2026April 13, 2026

SUMMARY What You Need to Know Right Now A Social Security double payment is not extra money. It is next…

SSA National System Explained: What’s Changing in 2026
SSA Social Security

SSA National System Explained: What’s Changing in 2026

Adarsha DhakalMarch 27, 2026March 27, 2026

SUMMARY What You Need to Know Right Now The SSA national system launched March 7, 2026, and includes two new…

Social Security Payment Pending: What It Means and When It Arrives
SSA Social Security

Social Security Payment Pending: What It Means and When It Arrives

Adarsha DhakalMarch 27, 2026May 2, 2026

Social Security payments across the United States follow a structured monthly distribution system, and millions of beneficiaries regularly notice the…

Millions Could Face Delayed Social Security Checks This Month
SSA Social Security

Millions Could Face Delayed Social Security Checks This Month

Adarsha DhakalMarch 26, 2026March 26, 2026

LIVE UPDATE March 26, 2026 • 8:55 AM ET The SSA announced on February 28, 2025 that it is reducing…

$18.7B Fed Loss in 2025 What It Means for Your Social Security Payment
Federal Reserve Policy

$18.7B Fed Loss in 2025 What It Means for Your Social Security Payment

Adarsha DhakalMarch 26, 2026March 26, 2026

LIVE UPDATE March 26, 2026 • 6:14 AM ET The Federal Reserve confirmed an $18.7 billion operating loss for 2025…

Social Security $100K Cap Proposal: Will It Affect Your April Check?
SSA Social Security

Social Security $100K Cap Proposal: Will It Affect Your April Check?

Adarsha DhakalMarch 26, 2026April 5, 2026

Last UPDATEd March 26, 2026 • 3:54 AM ET The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget proposed capping Social Security…

IRS 7% Interest Rule Secrets for Your Unclaimed 2022 Tax Refund
IRS Tax Refunds

IRS 7% Interest Rule Secrets for Your Unclaimed 2022 Tax Refund

Adarsha DhakalMarch 25, 2026March 28, 2026

LIVE UPDATE March 28, 2026 • 1:02 AM ET IRS interest rates for Q1 2026 remain fixed at 7% for…

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