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Opinion: Expanding Social Security for Teachers and Firefighters Is Long Overdue

The Senate is poised to vote on a transformative piece of legislation that could bring long-awaited fairness to millions of public sector retirees. If passed, the Social Security Fairness Act ...

SSI Checks of $967 Arriving Early on February 28th

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is set to distribute SSI checks worth $967 to eligible recipients on Friday, February 28, 2025. This payment provides crucial financial support to many low-income individuals, ensur...

New Virginia Program for Discounted Internet Services

News earlier this week came out of Richmond, Virginia, that stated families struggling at around 200% below the federal poverty line may be able to get low-cost or even free Internet from the state, along with potent...

Is America Past Its Peak? Expert Weighs In on Retirement Challenges and Benefits

In a startling revelation, a recent analysis suggests that the US may have already seen its best days economically, raising concerns about the future of retirement for many Americans. Accordin...

Get the Financial Boost You Need: How to Apply for Personal Grants

You may be eligible for a personal grant if you're struggling to cover expenses like medical bills, educational costs, or housing repairs. Numerous organizations and government programs provide grants ...

Over $15M in New Grants for West Virginia Projects

Congress recently passed over $2 trillion in stimulus spending directed at infrastructure, and many states are following suit, either trying to grab up some of that federal funding or supplementing with their own funds to g...

Will a Government Shutdown Keep You From Getting Your Benefits?

As lawmakers continue to butt heads in Washington, there have been many rumors of an impending shutdown. For some people, a government shutdown will just mean more political drama and fewer new laws. However,...

How to Choose the Best Benefits Package before Signing a Job Contract

If you are looking for a new employment opportunity, the main factor you consider may be the salary. You will also factor in the kind of services you will be offering at the organization. However, it would...

If You're a Family Caregiver, You Need to Know About These Grants

Being a caregiver for a loved one is one of the trickiest things a person can do. Not only are you constantly on call to provide care, but you also have to watch a person you love deal with medical problems...