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Navigating the Complex Impact of Inflation, Housing, Immigration, and Taxes on American Families
The multifaceted issues of inflation, housing affordability, immigration, and taxation are reshaping the economic landscape for American families. These intertwined factors imp...
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...
2026 Social Security COLA: What the 2.4% Increase Means for Retirees
Social Security beneficiaries may need to brace for a modest Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) in 2026. Based on the latest inflation indicators, the estimated COLA increase stands at 2.4%, the smallest ad...
Extra Cash for New Yorkers: Be Ready to Receive the $500 Stimulus Payment
New Yorkers are still waiting for the promised $500 inflation relief rebate, initially proposed by Governor Kathy Hochul. While the program aims to provide direct payments to 8.6 million taxpayers, d...
Free Phones with Food Stamps: How to Get a Phone and Internet for Free through SNAP in Your State
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as Food Stamps, helps low-income families afford nutritious food. Beyond food assistance, SNAP recipients ...
The Best Ways to Save Money in 2020
Take Advantage of the Discounts You've Earned! {random_image_1} Our readers have worked hard to provide for their immediate and extended family now and in the future. That's why taking advantage of the discounts they've earned is one ...
What’s the Average Social Security Check in Your State in 2025? Here’s the Full Breakdown
It’s not that the Social Security Administration adjusts benefits based on location. Benefits are calculated based on your lifetime earnings. But state-level differences in ...
Did You Leave a Job? Your Old 401(k) Might Be Worth More Than You Think
If you’ve ever switched jobs, your retirement money might not have come with you. Millions of Americans are in the same boat. According to Capitalize, over $1.7 trillion is sitting in forgotten o...
2025 Tax Prep Made Easy: Important IRS Deadlines and Filing Checklist
Tax season is just around the corner, and the IRS wants to help you make filing your 2025 taxes as smooth as possible. Whether you’re filing for the first time or a seasoned pro, the IRS ...