Tarique Anwer

Tarique Anwer is a finance writer, editor, and digital publishing professional with a background in banking and financial services. Before entering the media industry, he worked at Bank of America in online fraud operations, gaining firsthand experience with banking systems, financial processes, and consumer financial services. Today, Tarique writes about personal finance, banking, retirement benefits, government programs, consumer technology, and business trends. His goal is to translate complex financial and technical topics into clear, practical guidance that helps readers navigate important decisions with confidence. With an MBA and more than a decade of experience in digital media, journalism, and content leadership, Tarique brings both industry knowledge and editorial expertise to his work.

Unemployment Benefits per State 2024: Which state has the highest payment in the US?

Unemployment benefits per state 2024 reveal that the natural unemployment rate, which falls between 3.5% and 4.5%, is crucial for assessing an economy's overall health.

Overseas Retirement Plan 2024: List of 10 best top ranked countries

The COVID-19 pandemic led to 2.4 million Americans retiring early, causing financial instability concerns and prompting a reevaluation of priorities.

New Cost-Of-Living Adjustment: What elder Americans should know?

The government has announced a 3.2% increase in the Cost-Of-Living Adjustment (COLA), aiming to cover fuel, food, and other expenses, with a typical monthly increase of around $54.

Social Security Benefit for Age 65: Unveiling the other types of benefits

Social Security benefits can begin at age 62 or 70, with full retirement age typically between 66-67. Many Americans start collecting benefits before reaching full retirement age.

Ways to Rebuild Your Savings After the Holidays: A Simple Guide

After the holidays, the scent of pine needles and an overflowing pile of cash are left behind, indicating that it's time to rebuild your savings.

Buying Clothes: Why it’s time to stop buying new ones

The author questions why people don't buy old clothes, despite Gen Z's love for vintage items, despite the popularity of "Pretty in Pink."

FAFSA 2024: These are the latest details you need to know

The Department of Education announced the launch of the FAFSA on December 30, offering a simplified form for federal students. The form now has extended hours, with over 500,000 complete submissions received. The FAFSA is expected to be available on Friday, January 5, with an anticipated number of completions of tens of millions.

Canada Grocery Rebate 2024: Everything you need to know!

The Canada Grocery Rebate 2024 is a one-time payment from the Canadian government to help Canadians with low to moderate incomes cope with rising food costs. The program, launched in 2023, aims to offset rising grocery prices caused by inflation. The Canada Revenue Agency provides the refund, which is made annually and available by direct deposit or check.