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A potential partial government shutdown this week could impact millions of Americans who rely on federal assistance for food. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), which overs...

As the cool weather approaches, Champaign County residents have a valuable opportunity to get help with their energy bills. The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is gearing up to pro...

You do not have to give up all of your travel dreams just because you are looking to cut expenses in your life. While there is no doubt that you will need to budget carefully to travel on ...

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is making waves by boosting the U.S. economy and helping the environment at the same time. It’s been praised for cutting pollution and pushing for clean...

Inflation, rising prices, and utility bills climb higher each year, and finding ways to ease the financial burden is essential. For many Alaskans, the Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) is a w...

As inflation and global tariffs continue to impact household and business budgets, many Americans working from home may be overlooking a valuable financial relief: the home office deduction. Whether you're a fre...

Many are often surprised to learn how much their daily expenses add up. If you're not careful, it's very easy to let your spending get out of control. You should always be mindful of spending and purchase on...

In a welcome move to alleviate financial burdens on low-income households, the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) has announced expanded benefits for families in 2024. This cruci...

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) just became even more powerful for Americans. With the Treasury Department’s recent update, renewable energy tax credits now better ser...