Jamie

Jamie is a content contributor focused on veterans, PTSD awareness, and family coaching. With a commitment to clear, responsible information, Jamie covers mental health topics alongside Social Security, IRS basics, and government policy, helping families and veterans understand complex systems with confidence and clarity.

Goodbye to Retirement at 67 – the new age for collecting Social Security changes everything in the United States

Goodbye to Retirement at 67 – the new age for collecting Social Security changes everything in the United States

The retirement age is about to change in 2026 again. A new proposal in the Republican Study Committee’s (RSC) 2025 budget suggests increasing the ...

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After Weeks of ‘Final’ Deadlines, the Government Is Now Quietly Walking Back Its Plan to End All Social Security Paper Checks

After Weeks of ‘Final’ Deadlines, the Government Is Now Quietly Walking Back Its Plan to End All Social Security Paper Checks

The U.S. government has been planning a major shift in how Social Security and other federal benefits are paid—moving from paper checks to electronic ...

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It's official The IRS will be visiting homes with its officials to verify tax compliance

It’s official | The IRS will be visiting homes with its officials to verify tax compliance

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) outlines on its official website the circumstances under which tax officials may visit a taxpayer’s home to verify their ...

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U.S. Minimum Wage Increase 2026 – Updated Hourly Pay Rates Start February 15

U.S. Minimum Wage Increase 2026 – Updated Hourly Pay Rates Start February 15

After 16 years with no change, millions of low-income workers across the United States will finally get a pay raise. Starting February 15, 2026, ...

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$2000 Federal Direct Deposit for All - Feb 2026 New Payment Schedule & Eligibility Conditions

$2000 Federal Direct Deposit for All – Feb 2026 New Payment Schedule & Eligibility Conditions

$2000 Federal Direct Deposit for All: As February 2026 gets underway, millions of Americans are eagerly looking forward to a $2,000 federal direct deposit ...

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Helping Families Shift From Fixing Problems to Supporting Growth

Helping Families Shift From Fixing Problems to Supporting Growth

Families often default to a “fix-it” mindset when facing children’s challenges, but shifting to growth-supporting strategies fosters resilience and long-term success. This US-focused approach, ...

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Understanding Barriers Veterans Encounter When Seeking Mental Health Support

Understanding Barriers Veterans Encounter When Seeking Mental Health Support

Veterans in the US often face significant hurdles when seeking mental health support, despite high rates of PTSD, depression, and suicide—31.6 per 100,000 vs. ...

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Army Veterans as Symbols of Courage, Discipline, and Dedicated Service

Army Veterans as Symbols of Courage, Discipline, and Dedicated Service

Army veterans are more than just former soldiers—they are symbols of courage, discipline, and dedicated service. These individuals have given years of their lives ...

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Coaching Techniques That Encourage Change Without Forcing Decisions

Coaching Techniques That Encourage Change Without Forcing Decisions

Coaching techniques that encourage change without forcing decisions empower individuals to discover their own paths forward, fostering lasting transformation in U.S. workplaces, sports, and ...

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Supporting Veterans Through Career Changes After Leaving Active Military Duty

Supporting Veterans Through Career Changes After Leaving Active Military Duty

Veterans transitioning from active duty often face steep challenges in career changes, with roughly half leaving their first civilian job within a year. These ...

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