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

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...

If you receive CalFresh benefits in California, there’s an important deadline coming up in August 2025 that could affect your monthly food support. To keep your benefits going...

If you're a California resident struggling with high energy bills, there are several income-qualified assistance programs that can help, even beyond those run by the California Departm...

If you live in Washington, DC, and need help with food, medical costs, or financial support, you can apply for multiple programs using one simple application. If you could use a little extra help, see what bene...

Thousands of Louisiana taxpayers may lose direct access to nearly $17 million in refunds this fall — unless they act fast. The Louisiana Department of Revenue (LDR) has issued notices to 17,976 individ...

Know when your food benefits hit your EBT card. SNAP benefits arrive each month based on your state’s schedule. In August 2025, distribution dates vary: some states load benefits on...

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...

August 2025 delivers payments on these set dates so mark your calendar, check your account, and if your SSDI payment doesn't arrive as scheduled, be sure to follow up promptly.   Monthly Dates Based on Your B...

If you receive Social Security benefits, knowing exactly when your payment arrives helps you plan your budget. Here is the official Social Security payment schedule for August 2025 based on your birthday: ...