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Your Guide to the Best Credit Cards in December 2024
Cash back credit cards are a must-have for savvy spenders. However, with many options available, selecting the ideal card can seem quite challenging. Well, fear not! We've compiled a list of the best cash-back...
IRS to Distribute Automatic $1,400 Stimulus Payments to Eligible Taxpayers in February 2025
The IRS is issuing automatic payments of up to $1,400 to taxpayers who missed claiming the Recovery Rebate Credit on their 2021 tax returns. What’s the Recovery Rebate Cre...
Home and Housing Grants
You might be wondering if it's true that housing grants can be obtained free of cost, and truthfully, it's a bit of a yes-no situation. You can find federally endorsed programs that assist with general housing, rental establishments and down...
IRS Inflation Adjustments Could Mean Bigger Tax Breaks in 2026: Here’s How
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released the 2026 tax year inflation adjustments affecting more than 60 tax provisions, including tax brackets, standard deductions, credits, and exclusions. ...
Connecticut Reopens Student Loan Reimbursement Program (Up to $20,000 Available!)
Starting this Friday, thousands of Connecticut residents with student debt can apply for the revamped Student Loan Reimbursement Program, offering up to $20,000 over four years. The program, ...
New SNAP Payment Amounts with 2.4% COLA: Expect Changes this October 2025
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...
2025 SSI Benefits Update: How Much Can You Receive Each Month?
The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program provides financial assistance to low-income individuals who are elderly, blind, or disabled. Each year, the maximum SSI payment is adjusted based on the Cost-of-Li...
December Food Assistance Programs for Seniors: What You Can Get Besides SNAP
While many people know about the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), there are other food programs designed specifically to help seniors. Read: Secrets of Social Security: Essen...
October 2025 Social Security Payments: Find Out When Your Check Arrives
Every month, the Social Security Administration (SSA) sends out more than 74 million payments to retirees, people with disabilities, survivors, and eligible spouses. With so many beneficiaries, checks ...