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Key Qualifications to Look Out For When Applying for Personal Grants

Personal grants offer many benefits and can help you cover various expenses, from educational opportunities to getting back on your feet. Before applying for any assistance, however, it's essential t...

Your July Social Security Just Got a COLA Raise. Are You Getting the Full Increase?

If your Social Security deposit felt a bit bigger this year, you’re not imagining it. Thanks to the 2025 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA), every check you’ve received since Janu...

Where Federal CARES Act Falls Short, Grant Programs Step Up to Help

Everyone has had to dig deep as a result of the current COVID-19 pandemic. It is clear that despite most states starting to reopen in earnest, the economy is going to take much longer to fully recover. ...

CARES Act Grants to College Students Have Been Held Up

The CARES Act made provisions to help college students who were affected by COVID-19. However, like many programs that were a part of the stimulus package, these educational grant programs have been plagued with difficul...

How to Apply for Individual Grants from the Government

Personal grants are financial aids offered to people facing economic challenges. You may get individual grants from the government. It provides financial assistance to people struggling with essential requirements suc...

Money in Your Pocket: How to Maximize New York Benefits Programs

Even in prosperous times, many New York families struggle to afford basic necessities. The good news is that there are numerous benefits programs available to provide cash assistance, food aid, tax relief, a...

Exact Social Security Payment Amounts for September 10, 2025

September 10, 2025, will bring another round of Social Security payments for millions of retirees, people with disabilities, and surviving family members. For many, these deposits are essential to covering everyd...

Understanding Life Insurance Premiums: A Key to Financial Security

Life insurance is a crucial financial tool that provides peace of mind and security for your loved ones in the event of your passing.  However, navigating the world of life insurance can be overwhelmin...

Congress Will Extend Loans and Not Grants to Airlines

Due to the drastic impact that COVID-19 has had on their business and the existential threat they are now facing, airlines are seeking grants and other financial assistance from the federal government to ensure their cont...