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State-by-State Energy Aid: Where to Apply Before Summer Funds Disappear
With triple-digit temperatures hitting many parts of the country this summer, your power bill might be rising faster than your thermostat. For families and seniors struggling to stay cool, help is avai...
Bigger Social Security Checks for April: More Help for Utility Bills & Daily Expenses
With energy and utility costs rising across the U.S., millions of Social Security beneficiaries are set to receive larger monthly payments in 2025, providing much-needed relief. Thanks to...
$400, $300, $200? 8.2 Million Families Qualify for 2025 Inflation Rebate
If you live in New York and filed a state income tax return, you may be among the 8.2 million households eligible to receive a rebate check worth up to $400 starting this fall. The payment is part of ...
Top Credit Cards for Groceries in December 2024: Maximize Your Savings on Everyday Purchases
With grocery prices on the rise, finding the right credit card to maximize your savings on grocery purchases is more important than ever. The best credit cards for groceries in 202...
Denver Workers to Get $1.42 Raise as Minimum Wage Increases in 2026
Starting January 1, 2026, workers in Denver, Colorado, will see one of the highest minimum wages in the country. The city confirmed the new rate will be $19.29 per hour, up from $17.87 in 2025. This $1....
Rental Rebates, Monthly Income & Dividends: Up to $1,702 in Direct Payments
From coast to coast, June 2025 is shaping up to be a major month for stimulus payments and economic relief programs. Whether you're in Alaska, Sacramento, or Pennsylvania, new financial aid opp...
Apply Starting November 18: Low-Income Energy Assistance Program for Winter Heating Costs
Winter in Kansas can be harsh, and when temperatures drop, heating bills can soar. But if you're struggling to cover those costs, help is available. Starting Monday, Nov. 18, a...
Homebuilders Increasingly Offer Incentives as Buyers Wait for Lower Rates
The U.S. housing market remains sluggish, and homebuilders are relying more heavily on incentives to attract buyers. According to the August 2025 National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fa...
Housing Connect 101: Step-by-Step Guide to Affordable Housing Lottery
Finding affordable housing in New York City can be challenging, but NYC Housing Connect makes it easier by providing access to rental and homeownership opportunities. Whether you're looking for an af...