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From Paycheck to Prosperity: Exploring the Benefits of the FERS Thrift Savings Plan
Retirement planning is a topic that weighs heavily on the minds of many working individuals. As we navigate through the ever-changing landscape of the workforce, it becomes crucial to have a...
Groceries on a Budget? Here’s How Target, Amazon, and Walmart Deals Can Help in August
If you're looking to make every dollar count, especially on groceries, leveraging gift cards, rewards, and credit card perks can save you a lot. Here’s how to maximize progra...
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...
Top Mortgage Lenders for Bad Credit in June 2025—Best Options to Buy a Home Now
Worried your credit score is too low to get a mortgage? You’re not alone—and you still have options. Getting a home loan with bad credit may be harder, but the right lender and lo...
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...
It's Time for a New Cell Phone and Plan!
Did you know that you can get a a new cell phone and very low rate plan if you already qualify for one of these: - Food Stamps or SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) - Medicaid - Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Fede...
$9 Million in Energy Assistance Available for 25 NC Counties
Tropical Storm Helene left a lasting impact on communities in Western North Carolina, and its effects will be felt for years to come. Disaster Energy Assistance is now available for households in 25 disaster-decl...
Utility & Energy Bill Assistance Through Your March 19 Social Security Check
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has confirmed that on March 19, 2025, thousands of retirees and beneficiaries will receive their monthly Social Security payment—some receiving up to $5...
Sky-High Housing Prices in the U.S.: What They Mean for First-Time Buyers and Where to Get Help
Imagine dreaming of your first home, only to find out that it's never been harder to afford. That’s the reality many Americans are facing today, as home prices in the ...