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SSDI Benefits Update: Thousands to Get Up to $4,018 on March 19

The Social Security Administration (SSA) confirms that Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) payments will be issued on March 19, 2025 for eligible beneficiaries. If your birthday falls between the 11th ...

Helping Students Succeed: Grants for Tutoring Low-Income Students

Education is the key to unlocking a brighter future. Yet for many students from disadvantaged backgrounds, the cost of tutoring and other educational supports can be prohibitive. Fortunately, there are n...

Social Security 2024: Major Changes Announced for Benefit Payments

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has recently announced significant changes to the Social Security benefit payments for 2024. These changes aim to improve payment accuracy and program integrity wh...

Is Using Your 401(k) to Pay Off Your Mortgage a Smart Move? Discover the Unexpected Pros and Cons

Retirement savings and homeownership are two pillars of financial security. But when you have a sizable 401(k) and a looming mortgage, you might wonder: should you dip into yo...

Get a Free Cell Phone from the Government

If you are struggling financially and having trouble finding work, there are numerous cell phone providers that can provide you with a free phone through the government. You can obtain your phone by completing the following steps. S...

A State-by-State Guide on Essential Government Aid and Support Programs for Disaster Recovery

Disasters can happen when we least expect them—hurricanes, floods, wildfires, and other emergencies can turn our lives upside down in an instant. When you're facing such...

Social Security Fairness Act: Millions to Receive $6,710 in Retroactive Payments

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is rolling out retroactive payments averaging $6,710 to more than 1.1 million beneficiaries following the passage of the Social Security Fairness Act in l...

A Guide to Maximizing the New and Improved FAFSA Process

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) just got a major upgrade, and students should take full advantage. The revamped FAFSA for the 2024-2025 school year expands access to financial aid and simplif...

Education Grants For The Unemployed

Finding yourself unemployed can be quite irritating. It could be depressing having to wake up each day and wonder just how you are going to survive through to the next day. Thankfully, there is great news if you are interested in getting ba...