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Unlock Savings on Your Home Energy Bills with These Rebates and Programs

Are you looking to save on your home energy bills and make your home more energy-efficient? The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Home Energy Rebates Programs can help you do just that. With ...

2025 Tax Refunds Are Bigger — Here's How They Can Help With Bills, Utilities, and More

Great news for millions of Americans this tax season—the IRS confirms that 2025 tax refunds are averaging $3,382, a 6.3% increase from last year. This boost is mostly thanks to i...

FAFSA Changes: What Students and Parents Need to Know

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid or FAFSA is getting a major makeover for the 2024-2025 school year. The updates aim to simplify the often complicated financial aid process and make college more accessib...

From Coal to Clean Energy: $428 Million Grant Revitalizing Former Coal-Reliant States Across United States

In a bold move to support communities transitioning away from coal, the U.S. government has announced a significant investment of $428 million in grants aimed at expandi...

From Paycheck to Prosperity: Exploring the Benefits of the FERS Thrift Savings Plan

Retirement planning is a topic that weighs heavily on the minds of many working individuals. As we navigate through the ever-changing landscape of the workforce, it becomes crucial to have a...

Expense Relief for Individuals

With rising inflation, many people are struggling with expenses this year. By the end of 2022, U.S. household debt reached almost $17 trillion. Growing debt is one indication that individuals and households are having a hard time keeping up ...

A Guide to Essential Benefits for Struggling New York Families

New York offers a wide range of benefits programs to provide financial relief for families facing economic hardship. From food and energy assistance to tax credits and childcare subsidies, there are resources ...

How to Get Started With Expense Relief

You should know a few key things about expense relief. First, it's essential to understand your options and how they can help you save money. There are various programs available, so it's important to research your options and find the ...

Retired and Struggling with Home Expenses while on Social Security? Government Programs Offer Relief

Owning a home during retirement offers stability, but it also comes with financial challenges—especially for those relying solely on Social Security ...