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No, most payment apps are not federally insured
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No, workers aren’t eligible for up to $26,000 through the Employee Retention Credit
The ERC is a tax credit for businesses. It doesn’t provide up to $26,000 to people who worked through the COVID pandemic.
Food
Yes, Girl Scout Cookies are different based on where you live
Who makes Girl Scout cookies? Local Girl Scout councils pick either ABC Bakers or Little Brownie Bakers to make your Thin Mints, Trefoils and more.
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Viral post falsely links former Lehman Brothers executive to SVB collapse
Former Lehman Brothers executive Joseph Gentile works for SVB Securities, which is independent of Silicon Valley Bank.
Money
No, taxpayer money is not being used to cover deposits at SVB
Silicon Valley Bank failed on March 10. The U.S. government announced all of the bank’s depositors would be made whole, and no taxpayers would have to foot the bill.
Sports
No, there has never been a documented case of somebody filling out a perfect men's bracket
Has there ever been a documented case of somebody filling out a perfect men's bracket? The VERIFY team confirms this is false.
Technology
Senate bill backed by Biden could ban TikTok
Despite repeated attempts, TikTok has never been fully banned in the United States. The RESTRICT Act could, theoretically, change that.
Business
Yes, teens can be paid less than the federal minimum wage
Under federal law, employers are allowed to pay workers under the age of 20 less than the federal minimum wage during the first 90 days after initial employment.
Scams
Scammers targeting small business owners on Facebook with claims of free grant money
The posts say they guarantee up to $3 million in small business loans or grants, many with a no-payback promise. Those ads aren’t legitimate.
Crime
Hush money payments can be legal, but falsifying business records is illegal
Donald Trump was charged wh 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. We VERIFY the legal issues with hush money payments like the one Trump made to Stormy Da
Government
Yes, Anheuser-Busch CEO Brendan Whitworth worked for the CIA
Anheuser-Busch CEO Brendan Whitworth worked for the CIA from 2001 to 2006, according to the Bud Light chief’s LinkedIn. A viral tweet falsely said he’s still there.
Technology
Yes, the Facebook user data privacy class-action settlement is real
Facebook users in the U.S. may be eligible to receive a cash payment from a 2023 class-action lawsuit settlement. Here’s how to submit a claim form.
Money
No, workers aren’t eligible for up to $26,000 through the Employee Retention Credit
The ERC is a tax credit for businesses. It doesn’t provide up to $26,000 to people who worked through the COVID pandemic.
Food
Yes, Girl Scout Cookies are different based on where you live
Who makes Girl Scout cookies? Local Girl Scout councils pick either ABC Bakers or Little Brownie Bakers to make your Thin Mints, Trefoils and more.
Money
Viral post falsely links former Lehman Brothers executive to SVB collapse
Former Lehman Brothers executive Joseph Gentile works for SVB Securities, which is independent of Silicon Valley Bank.
Money
No, taxpayer money is not being used to cover deposits at SVB
Silicon Valley Bank failed on March 10. The U.S. government announced all of the bank’s depositors would be made whole, and no taxpayers would have to foot the bill.
Sports
No, there has never been a documented case of somebody filling out a perfect men's bracket
Has there ever been a documented case of somebody filling out a perfect men's bracket? The VERIFY team confirms this is false.
Technology
Senate bill backed by Biden could ban TikTok
Despite repeated attempts, TikTok has never been fully banned in the United States. The RESTRICT Act could, theoretically, change that.
Business
Yes, teens can be paid less than the federal minimum wage
Under federal law, employers are allowed to pay workers under the age of 20 less than the federal minimum wage during the first 90 days after initial employment.
Scams
Scammers targeting small business owners on Facebook with claims of free grant money
The posts say they guarantee up to $3 million in small business loans or grants, many with a no-payback promise. Those ads aren’t legitimate.
Crime
Hush money payments can be legal, but falsifying business records is illegal
Donald Trump was charged wh 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. We VERIFY the legal issues with hush money payments like the one Trump made to Stormy Da
Government
Yes, Anheuser-Busch CEO Brendan Whitworth worked for the CIA
Anheuser-Busch CEO Brendan Whitworth worked for the CIA from 2001 to 2006, according to the Bud Light chief’s LinkedIn. A viral tweet falsely said he’s still there.
Technology
Yes, the Facebook user data privacy class-action settlement is real
Facebook users in the U.S. may be eligible to receive a cash payment from a 2023 class-action lawsuit settlement. Here’s how to submit a claim form.
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