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Holiday Relief: Are You Eligible for These Last-Minute Stimulus Payments?
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...
Applications Open: States Can Claim Share of $50B Rural Health Program Funding
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced the Rural Health Transformation Program, a landmark $50 billion federal initiative aimed at improving health care across rural A...
Original Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage: Which One Fits You Best for 2026?
The Medicare Open Enrollment Period is here, running from October 15 to December 7, 2025, with a second window from January 1 to March 31, 2026 for those already enrolled in Medicare Advantage. If ...
5 Steps to Follow for a Successful Personal Grants Application Process
A personal grant is any monetary assistance offered by the government or non-profits to individuals during financially challenging periods. The government provides financial aid for household expenses,...
4 Types of Personal Grants Given by the American Government
The American government provides support for people having financial challenges in the form of grants. If you’ve lost your job, are earning a low income, or are generally struggling to make ends meet, conside...
Opinion: Expanding Social Security for Teachers and Firefighters Is Long Overdue
The Senate is poised to vote on a transformative piece of legislation that could bring long-awaited fairness to millions of public sector retirees. If passed, the Social Security Fairness Act ...
Used PayPal, Venmo, or Cash App in 2025? The IRS Says You Might Owe Taxes
If you used PayPal, Venmo, or Cash App in 2025, the IRS has a tax reminder you shouldn’t ignore. Money received through these apps may count as taxable income, even if you didn’t get a ta...
6 Tips to Increase Chances of Qualifying for a Personal Grant
Grants are monetary awards organizations or governments give individuals or companies for specific projects or activities. They differ from loans because you’ll not have to refund them once awarded. If yo...
Is Your Social Security Payment Coming on August 20? Here’s Who Gets the Next SSDI Deposit
The Social Security Administration (SSA) will send out the second round of August 2025 Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) payments on Wednesday, August 20. This payment is...
