Proposed Rule Implementing Law Providing Free Credit Monitoring for Active Duty Military Consumers

Washington, DC - The Federal Trade Commission is seeking comment on a proposed rule to implement a 2018 law requiring the nationwide consumer reporting agencies to provide free electronic credit monitoring services for active duty military consumers.

Wages and salaries jump by 3.1%, highest level in a decade

Washington, DC - CNBC: “Wages and salaries jump by 3.1%, highest level in a decade”

Father Seeks Benefits for Disabled Adult Son - Social Security Matters

Washington, DC - Dear Rusty: We have a 100% disabled son, disabled from birth. He is now 35 years old and receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI). My wife and I plan to retire in the next two years and start drawing our Social Security benefits; my wife intends to apply in January of 2020 and I will apply later that year, probably in August 2020.

Presidential Proclamation to Modify the List of Products Eligible for Duty-Free Treatment

Washington, DC - Presidential Proclamation to Modify the List of Products Eligible for Duty-Free Treatment Under the Generalized System of Preferences:

Construction Award for the New U.S. Consulate General in Hermosillo, Mexico

Washington, DC - The Department of State has awarded the construction contract for the new U.S. Consulate General project in Hermosillo, Mexico to B.L. Harbert International of Birmingham, Alabama.