Rene Bennett

5 days ago | islands.com | Rene Bennett

High up in the Pinaleño Mountains, the stars of the vast Milky Way come trickling in through the lens of a solitary telescope fortress as researchers seek answers to that gnawing question: What else is out there? While travelers often associate Arizona with the stunning features of its land — like the Chiricahua National Monument, with its strange rocks and scenic hikes — the Mount Graham International Observatory in southern Arizona draws your attention toward the heavens.

5 days ago | flipboard.com | Rene Bennett

1 day agoAmateur astronomers set up their telescopes in Evergreens in Brooklyn. Now the cemetery is building an observatory. Good morning. It’s Friday. Today we’ll look at amateur astronomers and a cemetery in Brooklyn that is giving them a permanent place to look up at the sky. We’ll also get details on a …

2 weeks ago | live5news.com | Rene Bennett

Key takeaways Check-cashing services offer quick access to funds for individuals who do not have traditional bank accounts, typically through storefronts or retail locations. These services typically charge high fees, either as a percentage of the check amount or a flat fee, which can make them costly over time. They remain a popular option for unbanked and underbanked individuals who may not qualify for, or prefer not to use, a traditional bank.

2 weeks ago | kktv.com | Rene Bennett

Key Takeaways Check-cashing services offer quick access to funds for individuals who do not have traditional bank accounts, typically through storefronts or retail locations. These services typically charge high fees, either as a percentage of the check amount or a flat fee, which can make them costly over time. They remain a popular option for unbanked and underbanked individuals who may not qualify for, or prefer not to use, a traditional bank.

2 weeks ago | katu.com | Rene Bennett

What are check-cashing services? by René BennettTue, April 29th 2025 at 10:36 AMTodd A. Merport/Shutterstock