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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 ...
Tired of Sky-High Car Insurance? How Drivers Are Cutting Costs and Finding Savings
Frustration is mounting among American drivers as car insurance premiums continue to soar. According to a recent report, the average annual cost of car insurance in the U.S. reached $1,771 i...
Living on SSI or SSDI? Here’s How You Can Still Get Out of Debt
Living on Social Security SSI or SSDI can make getting out of debt feel impossible. But it doesn’t have to be. Here’s a clear, step-by-step guide to help you tackle debt without risking your esse...
Veterans Could Receive More Than $120,000 With VA Housing Grants in September 2025
For veterans living with service-connected disabilities, the home should be a place of safety and independence, but sometimes, major modifications are needed to make that possible. The Depar...
Government Aid Arrives May 1: SSI Checks Target Utility Relief
As inflation continues to drive up prices for essentials like electricity, water, and gas, low-income Americans are feeling the strain. In response, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will issue Supplemen...
Important Bills Piling Up? Tips for Finding the Money You Need
Even before the pandemic, many people struggled to pay necessary bills, such as housing rental or mortgage costs, utilities and automobile insurance. Their incomes weren't high enough to keep up with inflation o...
Financial Discipline and Money Management: Keys to Keeping Expenses Low
Financial discipline involves creating a budget and sticking to it, monitoring expenses, tracking spending patterns, and setting goals for making changes in spending habits. It also means being smart ...
Project RELIEF: Springfield’s Lifeline for Struggling Utility Customers
City Water, Light, and Power (CWLP) customers in the Springfield area have a critical lifeline available next month with the Project RELIEF program. Designed to help residents avoid utility shut-offs...
Section 8 Not Accepting Applications? Try These Housing Options Instead
With SNAP and housing assistance programs facing serious challenges from proposed federal budget cuts, many families are left wondering what help is still available in 2025. As rent prices remain high ...
