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4 Types of Personal Grants Given by the American Government

The American government provides support for people having financial challenges in the form of grants. If you’ve lost your job, are earning a low income, or are generally struggling to make ends meet, conside...

The Ultimate Guide to Tax-Free Retirement: States That Don't Tax Social Security Income

Retirement planning can feel like navigating a complex labyrinth, but one key aspect to consider is how your Social Security income will be taxed, depending on where you live. To si...

New Department of Labor Workforce Grants Worth $33m

There hasn't been much positive news coming from the American government in quite some time. Per usual, America is involved in yet another war, spending trillions of dollars a year, and Congress spends its days eit...

Get $120 per Child This Summer with the 2025 SUN Bucks Program

The school year may be over, but hunger doesn’t take a vacation. To help families keep kids well-fed during the summer months, the federal government is rolling out the 2025 Summer EBT program, also known...

Get Ready for Your Temporary Cash Assistance Payment in Florida This July

If your family depends on Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA) in Florida, knowing exactly when your July 2025 payment will arrive can help you plan your month. TCA is a vital support program that provide...

Get Ready for August SNAP Payments (Some May Receive Multiple Benefits This Month)

Know when your food benefits hit your EBT card. SNAP benefits arrive each month based on your state’s schedule. In August 2025, distribution dates vary: some states load benefits on...

6 Things to Know Before Applying for Personal Grants

A grant is a money from the government or other organizations for a specific cause. Grants differ from loans because you’ll not have to repay or pay interest once you qualify. If you are going through a rough financ...

Money in Your Pocket: How to Maximize New York Benefits Programs

Even in prosperous times, many New York families struggle to afford basic necessities. The good news is that there are numerous benefits programs available to provide cash assistance, food aid, tax relief, a...

California Utility Assistance Programs for Low-Income Households (CARE, FERA, ESA)

If you're a California resident struggling with high energy bills, there are several income-qualified assistance programs that can help, even beyond those run by the California Departm...