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How to Access Federal Government Utility Assistance

Facing financial challenges can be daunting, especially when it comes to utility bills that keep your home warm in the winter or cool during summer heatwaves.  If you find yourself in such a situation, know that ther...

How to Receive Discounts on Your Utility Bills Through State Utility Assistance Programs

Many states offer Utility Discount Programs (UDP) and Energy Assistance Programs (EAP) to help low-income residents reduce their electric, gas, water, and sewer bills. Eligible applica...

Energy Bill Assistance Through Your March 12 Social Security Check

On March 12, 2025, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will issue a new round of payments to eligible retirees. Read: Need Extra Cash? These Stimulus Programs Are Paying Out in March 2025 With ...

Assistance Programs to Help Your Family with Utility Expenses

  Are you struggling to keep up with your utility expenses? Don't worry, there are several assistance programs available to help US citizens like you. These programs can provide relief in areas suc...

Struggling with Utility Bills? You May Qualify for an Extra $967 in SSI

Americans will receive Social Security payments in March and April 2025, and some may qualify for an extra $967 per month through Supplemental Security Income (SSI). With rising utility costs, these b...

Americans Could Get Up to $6,728 Back Even If They're Not Required to File a Tax Return — Here Comes Tax Credits

Many Americans believe that if they’re not required to file a tax return, they have no reason to submit one. But what most don’t know is — t...

Tax Relief & Utility Bill Support: Extended Deadlines for Disaster-Affected Americans in 2025

As tax season approaches, millions of Americans are preparing to file their returns, but the IRS provides extended deadlines and financial relief for those living in federa...

ACP Ended—Here’s How Low-Income Families Can Still Afford Internet

The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) was a crucial federal initiative that helped millions of low-income families afford internet access, providing monthly credits of up to $30 ($75 for tribal lands) ...

Extra $6,710 Social Security Cash in 2025: How Retroactive Payments Can Ease Utility Bills

As millions of Americans receive retroactive Social Security payments averaging $6,710, many beneficiaries may find much-needed financial relief amid rising utility costs. With infla...