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

News earlier this week came out of Richmond, Virginia, that stated families struggling at around 200% below the federal poverty line may be able to get low-cost or even free Internet from the state, along with potent...

Education is the key to unlocking a brighter future. Yet for many students from disadvantaged backgrounds, the cost of tutoring and other educational supports can be prohibitive. Fortunately, there are n...

  The Medicaid program plays a critical role in providing healthcare coverage to millions of Americans with limited financial resources. Within this program, Section 1115 waivers offer state...

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...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is rolling out retroactive payments averaging $6,710 to more than 1.1 million beneficiaries following the passage of the Social Security Fairness Act in l...

Internet access is a necessity—from remote work and education to managing finances or applying for assistance. For families facing economic challenges, staying connected shouldn't mean...

If you're expecting the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) payment this August, here’s what you need to know.   When Will August TANF Arrive? TANF distribution schedules vary by st...

When the government or private organizations announce available funding opportunities, they receive millions of applications from interested individuals. That makes the process quite competitive, and y...

As millions of Americans prepare to file their 2025 federal tax returns, many wonder if paying taxes by credit card is possible — and whether it’s a good idea. The answer is YES — You...