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Understanding Tariffs: What They Mean for You and How to Navigate the Impact

Tariffs—taxes imposed on imported goods—are designed to protect domestic industries by making foreign products more expensive. However, these measures can have unintended consequences ...

Top National and State Grants to Grow Your Small Business for 2020

Small business grants are like "free money." You don't have to think about interest rates and paying the loan back every month in installment payments. The only caveat is that there are specific ...

America’s Food Lifelines: 20 Largest Food Banks Ready to Help Amid November SNAP Uncertainty

Americans may lose their SNAP food benefits in November 2025 if the federal government shutdown continues. Several states including Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, New York, ...

A Path Forward: Recovery and Rebuilding After the Middle Tennessee Tornadoes

The tornadoes that tore through Middle Tennessee left heartbreak and destruction in their wake. Homes were reduced to rubble, businesses were damaged, and lives were lost, leaving communities forev...

Seattle, New York and Portland Sue Over an Anarchy Designation

President Trump had taken steps to cut off some federal funding from cities that have been the site of protests against racism. He had labeled certain cities as "anarchy jurisdictions" in an attempt to keep them ...

EIDL Grants and PPP Portals are Reopening for Business Assistance in 2021

The nation's two most popular programs, EIDL and PPP, are back to assist gig workers, sole proprietors, small and medium-sized businesses. Many businesses have exhausted their first round of fundi...

How to Choose the Best Benefits Package before Signing a Job Contract

If you are looking for a new employment opportunity, the main factor you consider may be the salary. You will also factor in the kind of services you will be offering at the organization. However, it would...

What if You Won't Live Long Enough to Pay Off Your Student Loans?

No one can deny that student debt is piling up at a startling rate in the United States. It has gotten to the point where those who are now legally considered senior citizens, some of them well into their sixt...

Government Assistance Programs: How They Benefit the Community and How to Qualify

Government Assistance Programs are a vital resource for those who need them. Over the years, the number of Assistance Programs has grown, and each provides critical services to help improve the...