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Unlocking Support: Navigating Government Benefits for Disabilities

In a world where challenges can unexpectedly disrupt the course of our lives, knowing that there's a safety net to catch you can be immensely reassuring. Living with a disability can present various ch...

What You Need to Know about Federal Grants and Watching Out for Scams

There's a lot of talk about grants these days, but do you really know what they're about? Is there any way to obtain personal grants? What about grants given by the government? The experts are w...

3 Lesser-Known Social Security Rules You Should Know

Social Security is an essential retirement plan in the United States that provides crucial income for retirees, spouses, survivors, disabled individuals, and even children. However, due to its sheer size and complexi...

Understanding Life Insurance Premiums: A Key to Financial Security

Life insurance is a crucial financial tool that provides peace of mind and security for your loved ones in the event of your passing.  However, navigating the world of life insurance can be overwhelmin...

Kamala Harris Shines a Spotlight on Housing Affordability as a Major Political Priority

In a recent address, Vice President Kamala Harris emphasized the importance of housing affordability, marking it as one of the most pressing issues in the current political landscape. S...

Louisiana Taxpayers: $16.9M in Refunds Must Be Claimed by Sept. 6

Thousands of Louisiana taxpayers may lose direct access to nearly $17 million in refunds this fall — unless they act fast. The Louisiana Department of Revenue (LDR) has issued notices to 17,976 individ...

How to Keep Your Social Security Paper Checks After Sept. 30

Starting October 1, 2025, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will stop mailing paper checks to almost all beneficiaries, switching to direct deposit or the Direct Express® prepaid debit card. However, y...

Can You Double Up on Social Security and Unemployment Benefits? Here’s the Answer

Losing a job can create serious financial stress, especially for older adults who also rely on Social Security. A common question is: Can you get both unemployment benefits and Social Secur...

The USDA Awards Over $100 Million in Grants for High-Speed Internet Connectivity

The Department of Agriculture has announced large grant awards to help rural communities gain high-speed broadband internet access. The latest round of investment is for a total of $116.7 million...