Need-To-Know Insights, Guidance, and News to Secure Your Benefits

Everyone needs help sometimes. Below you'll find tips on getting help to cover groceries, getting financial support to pay your heating and cooling bills, and getting assistance with your medical needs.   TANF: Don't ...

As Christmas and the New Year draw closer, many Americans are feeling the squeeze of high living costs and inflation. While federal stimulus checks may be on pause until 2025, some state programs are...

Wave goodbye to the predictable paycheck day—December’s Social Security payment schedule is getting a shake-up, and you need to stay ahead of the curve. Thanks to calendar ...

If you receive Social Security benefits, knowing exactly when your payment arrives helps you plan your budget. Here is the official Social Security payment schedule for August 2025 based on your birthday: ...

College is expensive, but students don't have to foot the entire bill themselves. With a little effort, there are many ways for students to get free money to help pay for their education. This financial assistance can ...

Medicaid, a lifeline for millions of low-income Americans, offers crucial healthcare benefits that can be a game-changer for those facing financial challenges. In this article, we'll expl...

If you’re planning for retirement, understanding how Social Security credits work is essential. Many people assume that just working for a few years guarantees monthly Social Security benefits, but the reality ...

The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program provides financial assistance to low-income individuals who are elderly, blind, or disabled. Each year, the maximum SSI payment is adjusted based on the Cost-of-Li...

In May 2025, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients will receive two payments due to a scheduling adjustment by the Social Security Administration (SSA). This is not an additional benef...