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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...

4 Corporate Paths to a Debt-Free College Degree

  Amid rising tuition costs, these companies offer more than just employment; they provide a pathway to achieving your educational goals without the burden of student loans. Here's how: Starbucks Barista ...

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...

LIHEAP: Offering Help to Those Struggling with Heating Bills

As the cold weather lingers, it serves as a reminder that winter is not yet behind us. While some may have managed to keep their thermostats low these past few months, there are still numerous individuals in Iow...

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...

Operation Fuel’s 2025 Winter Energy Assistance Program: Help for Connecticut Residents

Operation Fuel has launched its 2025 Winter Energy Assistance Program to help Connecticut residents stay warm during the cold months. The program offers up to $500 in emergency assista...

Social Security Administration Confirms Extra $150 in Next Payment

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has recently confirmed that beneficiaries may be eligible for an additional $150 in their upcoming Social Security payment. The SSA employs a calculation method fo...

U.S. Mortgage Rates Reach New Lows, Creating a Prime Opportunity for Homebuyers

Mortgage rates in the U.S. have plunged to their lowest levels in over a year, presenting a prime opportunity for homebuyers and homeowners looking to refinance. This decline offers some much-n...

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...