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

The ongoing federal government shutdown is not only stalling operations but also hitting workers’ paychecks. With no agreement in place, thousands of federal employees are b...

As September begins, many Americans are still looking for extra financial relief to keep up with daily expenses. While there is no new federal stimulus check, several states are continuing their lo...

Every month, more than 70 million Americans depend on Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments to cover essentials like housing, groceries, and healthcare. Knowing the pa...

If you’re receiving SNAP or have recently applied, it’s essential to understand how much you could receive, what eligibility rules apply, and what changes may occur in the months ahead, part...

Finding a safe and accessible place to live is one of the biggest challenges for veterans with service-connected disabilities. To help, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers several housing...

The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program provides critical support to millions of Americans with disabilities, as well as seniors 65 and older who have limited income. In October 2025, beneficiaries should p...

Social Security Administration (SSA) has officially added 13 new serious medical conditions to its Compassionate Allowances (CAL) list, making it faster for qualified individuals to receive di...

More than 42 million Americans rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to help cover grocery costs each month. With inflation and tariffs pushing food prices higher, knowin...

LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program) application deadlines vary significantly by state. Many states follow a typical heating season application period in fall through spring, bu...