Need-To-Know Insights, Guidance, and News to Secure Your Benefits

There are many types of government assistance available to individuals and families, each serving different needs. Here are some of the most common types of assistance, along with a brief description of how to access...

Suppose you’re living on a limited income in retirement or dealing with a disability. In that case, there’s good news: you may be eligible to receive Social Security, Sup...

If you've been feeling priced out of the housing market, you're not alone. Between soaring mortgage rates and limited listings, buying a home in the U.S. has become i...

Social Security beneficiaries may need to brace for a modest Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) in 2026. Based on the latest inflation indicators, the estimated COLA increase stands at 2.4%, the smallest ad...

As inflation and rising prices continue to challenge household budgets, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is preparing the next round of retirement benefit payments on May 14,...

With housing costs and inflation continuing to pressure household budgets, Pennsylvania’s expanded Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program offers vital relief for eligible seniors, ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) continues to serve as a vital safety net for over 40 million Americans. However, receiving benefits is not a one-time guarantee. Continued eligibility h...

Internet access is a necessity—from remote work and education to managing finances or applying for assistance. For families facing economic challenges, staying connected shouldn't mean...

With inflation pushing food prices higher, more Americans—including students and moderate-income earners, are wondering if they qualify for SNAP benefits (formerly known as f...