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How to Receive Discounts on Your Utility Bills Through State Utility Assistance Programs

Many states offer Utility Discount Programs (UDP) and Energy Assistance Programs (EAP) to help low-income residents reduce their electric, gas, water, and sewer bills. Eligible applica...

State-by-State Energy Aid: Where to Apply Before Summer Funds Disappear

With triple-digit temperatures hitting many parts of the country this summer, your power bill might be rising faster than your thermostat. For families and seniors struggling to stay cool, help is avai...

Make Money on Your Own Schedule with Online Surveys

If you're looking for an easy way to earn extra money on a flexible schedule, online surveys are a great option. You can take surveys whenever you have time, on your own terms. Whether you have a few minutes while...

Top Mortgage Lenders for Bad Credit in June 2025—Best Options to Buy a Home Now

Worried your credit score is too low to get a mortgage? You’re not alone—and you still have options. Getting a home loan with bad credit may be harder, but the right lender and lo...

How to Stop Spending Money on Things You Don't Need

Is your pocket often empty due to impulse purchases? This type of spending can be detrimental to both your wallet and reaching long-term financial objectives. Knowing the issue is vital, but taking actionable steps to st...

How to Manage Your Spending: Top Tips for Smart Financial Decisions

Many people spend their hard-earned cash on a variety of expenses, from dining out to the latest gadgets. Understanding where your money goes can help you make smarter financial decisions and set yourself ...

SSDI March 19 Payment Could Help Cover Your Utility Bills — Up to $4,018 Available

Thousands of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) beneficiaries could soon receive a much-needed financial boost to help with everyday expenses like utility bills, rent, and groceries....

New Homes Get Cheaper: Price Premium Fading in 30% of Large U.S. Cities

For years, new-construction homes carried a hefty premium over existing homes. But that gap is shrinking fast, and in some markets, it’s disappearing altogether. According to Realtor.com&rsq...

Florida TCA Payment October 2025: When Will Families Receive Temporary Cash Assistance?

As October 2025 begins, many Florida families are asking an important question: When will Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA) payments arrive? With the rising cost of living and ongoing eco...