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Is a $1,390 Stimulus Check Coming in August 2025? Here’s the Latest

With prices rising on groceries, rent, and gas, many Americans are wondering if new financial relief is on the way. Good news: a new $1,390 stimulus payment has been approved to help millions of househol...

$2.2 Billion in Tax Relief on the Way for Nearly 3 Million New Yorkers

The STAR program is delivering another round of property tax relief across New York, with nearly $2.2 billion earmarked for close to 3 million homeowners. In Phase 1, benefits went out to eligible...

10 Tips for Managing Your Expenses and Sticking to a Budget

Budgeting is essential to financial planning and can help you manage money effectively and achieve your financial goals. It involves creating a plan to earn, save, and spend your money each month. By following a ...

7 Reasons Why Cutting Expenses Is Essential to Achieving Financial Success

The first step to achieving financial success is to cut your expenses. Reducing your costs can help you save money and put it toward more profitable ventures, such as investments or paying off debt...

Practical Tips For Reducing Your Daily Expenses

Reducing your daily expenses can seem like a difficult task because it requires a lot of self-discipline and planning. The beauty is that you can do it in stages. Instead, try picking one or two changes you can work on each ...

$9 Million in Energy Assistance Available for 25 NC Counties

Tropical Storm Helene left a lasting impact on communities in Western North Carolina, and its effects will be felt for years to come. Disaster Energy Assistance is now available for households in 25 disaster-decl...

Will Social Security Payments Change Under Trump?

Donald Trump is back in the White House, and many retirees are asking: will my Social Security payments change? The answer is simple—your payments will stay on the same schedule, regardless of the administration. &nb...

A Simple Guide to Applying for Home Renovation Grants and Rebates

Are you looking to upgrade your home but worried about the costs? Fortunately, various government programs can help you finance those renovations through grants and rebates. Related: Short on Home Re...

Manage Your Money Smartly: Tips to Help You Cut Personal Expenses

Finances are a major part of everyday life, and managing them responsibly is an essential skill. Developing personal financial management skills can help you stay on top of your expenses and save money in t...